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A History of the Treaty of Big Tree recounts the history surrounding the 1797 treaty between the Seneca nation and Robert Morris, which resulted in the transfer of a vast territory in Western New York to the United States. Compiled by the Livingston County Historical Society, this volume includes an account of the centennial celebration held in Geneseo, New York, in 1897. The book provides historical context, details the treaty's negotiation and consequences, and captures the atmosphere of the anniversary event. It stands as a valuable resource for understanding the complex relationship between the Seneca people and the United States government during a pivotal period of territorial expansion. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in Native American history, New York State history, and the history of treaties in the United States. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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