Treaty of New York (1790)
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The Treaty of New York (1790) was an agreement between the United States and the Creek Nation that aimed to establish boundaries, regulate trade, and secure peace on the southern frontier in the early years of the republic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Treaty of New York (1790) canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6182170 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Treaty of New York (1790) Context triple: [Treaty of Hopewell, relatedTo, Treaty of New York (1790)]
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Treaty of Paris (1784)
The Treaty of Paris (1784) was the peace agreement that ended the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War, reshaping Dutch colonial and commercial power in favor of British interests.
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B.
Treaty of 1796
The Treaty of 1796 was an agreement between the United States and the Penobscot people that further defined land cessions and boundaries in what is now Maine during the early post-Revolutionary period.
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C.
Treaty of Fort Stanwix (1784)
The Treaty of Fort Stanwix (1784) was an early post–American Revolution agreement in which the United States compelled the Iroquois Confederacy to cede vast tracts of land in the Ohio Country and beyond, reshaping territorial control in the Northeast and Midwest.
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D.
Treaty of Paris (1783)
The Treaty of Paris (1783) was the peace agreement that formally ended the American Revolutionary War and recognized the independence of the United States from Great Britain.
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E.
Treaty of Tripoli (1805)
The Treaty of Tripoli (1805) was the agreement that ended the First Barbary War between the United States and Tripoli, securing peace and the release of American prisoners in exchange for a reduced tribute.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Treaty of New York (1790) Target entity description: The Treaty of New York (1790) was an agreement between the United States and the Creek Nation that aimed to establish boundaries, regulate trade, and secure peace on the southern frontier in the early years of the republic.
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A.
Treaty of Paris (1784)
The Treaty of Paris (1784) was the peace agreement that ended the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War, reshaping Dutch colonial and commercial power in favor of British interests.
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B.
Treaty of 1796
The Treaty of 1796 was an agreement between the United States and the Penobscot people that further defined land cessions and boundaries in what is now Maine during the early post-Revolutionary period.
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C.
Treaty of Fort Stanwix (1784)
The Treaty of Fort Stanwix (1784) was an early post–American Revolution agreement in which the United States compelled the Iroquois Confederacy to cede vast tracts of land in the Ohio Country and beyond, reshaping territorial control in the Northeast and Midwest.
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D.
Treaty of Paris (1783)
The Treaty of Paris (1783) was the peace agreement that formally ended the American Revolutionary War and recognized the independence of the United States from Great Britain.
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E.
Treaty of Tripoli (1805)
The Treaty of Tripoli (1805) was the agreement that ended the First Barbary War between the United States and Tripoli, securing peace and the release of American prisoners in exchange for a reduced tribute.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | treaty ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Treaty of New York ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory |
Creek lands in present-day Georgia
ⓘ
State of Georgia ⓘ
linked to:
Georgia
southern frontier of the early United States ⓘ |
| category |
1790 treaties
ⓘ
Native American–United States treaties ⓘ Treaties of the United States ⓘ |
| containsProvision |
Creek Nation to recognize the sovereignty of the United States
ⓘ
Creek Nation to refrain from treaties with other powers ⓘ
linked to:
Creek–American relations
Creeks to return captives and stolen property ⓘ United States to remove unauthorized settlers from Creek lands ⓘ |
| countrySignedIn |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| followedBy | later U.S.–Creek treaties in the 1790s and 1800s ⓘ |
| historicalContext | post–American Revolutionary War frontier conflicts ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early United States republic ⓘ |
| legalStatus |
binding treaty under United States law at the time
ⓘ
ratified by the United States Senate ⓘ |
| namedAfter | New York ⓘ |
| negotiatedBy |
Alexander McGillivray
ⓘ
George Washington administration ⓘ Henry Knox ⓘ |
| precededBy | earlier informal agreements between Georgia and Creek leaders ⓘ |
| purpose |
to end hostilities between Georgia settlers and the Creek Nation
ⓘ
to establish boundaries between the United States and the Creek Nation ⓘ to regulate trade with the Creek Nation ⓘ to secure peace on the southern frontier ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Indian Trade and Intercourse Acts
ⓘ
U.S. Indian policy under George Washington ⓘ |
| result |
cession of some Creek lands to the United States
ⓘ
establishment of licensed trade with the Creek Nation ⓘ promise of U.S. protection of Creek lands from encroaching settlers ⓘ recognition of a boundary line between Georgia and Creek territory ⓘ |
| signatory |
Creek Nation
ⓘ
linked to:
Creek (Muscogee) Nation
Muscogee (Creek) people ⓘ
linked to:
Muscogee people
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| signedBy |
Alexander McGillivray
ⓘ
George Washington ⓘ representatives of the Creek Nation ⓘ |
| signedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| signingDate | 1790-08-07 ⓘ |
| signingYear | 1790 ⓘ |
| topic |
boundary demarcation
ⓘ
land cession ⓘ nonintercourse with foreign powers ⓘ trade regulation ⓘ |
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Subject: Treaty of New York (1790) Description of subject: The Treaty of New York (1790) was an agreement between the United States and the Creek Nation that aimed to establish boundaries, regulate trade, and secure peace on the southern frontier in the early years of the republic.
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