Episode 2 of 2

Rejection and New Treaty

When: 1826
Where: Washington
Part of: Second Treaty of Indian Springs

The U.S. government rejected the 1825 treaty as fraudulent, leading to the 1826 Treaty of Washington.

Members of the National Council protested the treaty in Washington. The U.S. government rejected the 1825 treaty as fraudulent. In 1826, they negotiated the Treaty of Washington, which allowed the Muscogee to keep about 3 million acres in Alabama, though Georgia ignored this.

Sources

William McIntosh Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-16
Treaty of Indian Springs (1825) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-26

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