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Signing of the Treaty of Fort Stanwix

When
November 5, 1768
Where
Fort Stanwix, signing site of the 1768 treaty
Part of
Treaty of Fort Stanwix

Haudenosaunee representatives and British negotiators signed the treaty at Fort Stanwix on November 5, 1768, with colonial observers present.

The final treaty was signed on November 5 with one signatory for each of the Six Nations, in the presence of representatives from the colonies of New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania as well as Sir William Johnson. The negotiation had been conducted between Johnson, his deputy George Croghan, and Haudenosaunee representatives. Although Shawnee and Lenape representatives, who primarily occupied the affected lands, were present at the 1768 negotiations, they were not signatories.

Sources

  1. Treaty of Fort Stanwix (1768) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-22

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