The Treaty of Canandaigua, 1794

 


Continued from last week.

The terms of Article 4 are deliberately opaque. Pickering, in his report to Secretary of war Alexander Knox, explained why:

…the chiefs were desirous of a fresh confirmation of their lands; but were unwilling to relinqu...



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