Treaty of Sycamore Shoals

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The Treaty of Sycamore Shoals was a 1775 land deal in which the Transylvania Company purchased vast tracts of Cherokee territory in present-day Kentucky and Tennessee, paving the way for American frontier settlement and significant Native American displacement.

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Transylvania Company majorTreaty Treaty of Sycamore Shoals
Richard Henderson knownFor Treaty of Sycamore Shoals
Richard Henderson participatedIn Treaty of Sycamore Shoals (1775)
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Richard Henderson signed Treaty of Sycamore Shoals