Treaty of Fort McIntosh
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The Treaty of Fort McIntosh was a 1785 agreement between the United States and several Native American nations that ceded large tracts of land in the Ohio Country to U.S. control, helping set the stage for further conflict in the Northwest Indian War.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Treaty of Fort McIntosh canonical | 4 |
| Treaty of Fort McIntosh (1785) | 1 |
| Treaty of Fort Stanwix (1784) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T432423 — 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 Fort McIntosh Context triple: [Northwest Indian War, treaty, Treaty of Fort McIntosh]
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Treaty of Fort Harmar
The Treaty of Fort Harmar was a 1789 agreement between the United States and several Native American nations of the Northwest Territory that attempted, unsuccessfully, to reaffirm earlier land cessions and ease frontier tensions during the Northwest Indian War.
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B.
Treaty of Greenville
The Treaty of Greenville was a 1795 agreement between the United States and a coalition of Native American tribes that ended major hostilities in the Northwest Territory and opened much of present-day Ohio to American settlement.
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Treaty of St. Louis (1816)
The Treaty of St. Louis (1816) was an agreement between the United States and several Native American tribes that further ceded Indigenous lands in the Midwest to U.S. control as part of early 19th-century westward expansion.
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D.
Treaty of St. Louis (1825)
The Treaty of St. Louis (1825) was an agreement between the United States and several Native American tribes that further ceded Indigenous lands in the Midwest to the U.S. government as part of its westward expansion.
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E.
Treaty of Paris (1763)
The Treaty of Paris (1763) was the peace agreement that dramatically reshaped global colonial empires by transferring vast territories among Britain, France, and Spain at the close of the Seven Years' War.
- 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 Fort McIntosh Target entity description: The Treaty of Fort McIntosh was a 1785 agreement between the United States and several Native American nations that ceded large tracts of land in the Ohio Country to U.S. control, helping set the stage for further conflict in the Northwest Indian War.
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A.
Treaty of Fort Harmar
The Treaty of Fort Harmar was a 1789 agreement between the United States and several Native American nations of the Northwest Territory that attempted, unsuccessfully, to reaffirm earlier land cessions and ease frontier tensions during the Northwest Indian War.
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B.
Treaty of Greenville
The Treaty of Greenville was a 1795 agreement between the United States and a coalition of Native American tribes that ended major hostilities in the Northwest Territory and opened much of present-day Ohio to American settlement.
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C.
Treaty of St. Louis (1816)
The Treaty of St. Louis (1816) was an agreement between the United States and several Native American tribes that further ceded Indigenous lands in the Midwest to U.S. control as part of early 19th-century westward expansion.
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D.
Treaty of St. Louis (1825)
The Treaty of St. Louis (1825) was an agreement between the United States and several Native American tribes that further ceded Indigenous lands in the Midwest to the U.S. government as part of its westward expansion.
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E.
Treaty of Paris (1763)
The Treaty of Paris (1763) was the peace agreement that dramatically reshaped global colonial empires by transferring vast territories among Britain, France, and Spain at the close of the Seven Years' War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
ⓘ
treaty ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritorialEntity | Northwest Territory ⓘ |
| category |
1785 in the United States
ⓘ
History of Ohio ⓘ Northwest Indian War ⓘ
surface form:
Northwest Indian War prelude
Treaties between the United States and Native Americans ⓘ |
| conflictContext |
United States–Native American treaties
ⓘ
surface form:
United States–Native American relations in the Northwest Territory
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| defines | boundary lines between U.S. and Native American lands in the Ohio Country ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Northwest Indian War
ⓘ
Treaty of Fort Harmar ⓘ |
| follows |
American Revolutionary War
ⓘ
Treaty of Fort McIntosh self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Treaty of Fort Stanwix (1784)
|
| grants | annuity payments to certain Native American groups ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
ceded large tracts of land in the Ohio Country to U.S. control
ⓘ
helped set the stage for the Northwest Indian War ⓘ increased tensions between the United States and Native American nations ⓘ restricted Native American land claims in the Ohio Country ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | post–American Revolutionary War era ⓘ |
| imposes | relocation of some Native American groups westward ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | ratified by the United States Congress of the Confederation ⓘ |
| location |
Beaver, Pennsylvania
ⓘ
Fort McIntosh ⓘ Pennsylvania ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| mainSubject |
Ohio Country
ⓘ
land cession ⓘ |
| negotiatedBy |
United States federal officials
ⓘ
surface form:
United States commissioners
|
| partOf | United States expansion into the Northwest Territory ⓘ |
| region |
Great Lakes region
ⓘ
Ohio Country ⓘ |
| signatory |
Chippewa
ⓘ
Province of Delaware ⓘ
surface form:
Delaware
Native American nations ⓘ Ottawa ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Wyandot ⓘ |
| signingDate | 1785-01-21 ⓘ |
| year | 1785 ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Treaty of Fort McIntosh Description of subject: The Treaty of Fort McIntosh was a 1785 agreement between the United States and several Native American nations that ceded large tracts of land in the Ohio Country to U.S. control, helping set the stage for further conflict in the Northwest Indian War.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Treaty of Fort Stanwix (1784)
this entity surface form:
Treaty of Fort McIntosh (1785)