Camp Charlotte negotiations

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The Camp Charlotte negotiations were the 1774 peace talks that concluded Lord Dunmore’s War, resulting in agreements between colonial Virginia authorities and Shawnee leaders over land and hunting rights in the Ohio Valley.

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instanceOf historical event
peace negotiations
treaty negotiation
after Treaty of Fort Stanwix (1768)
appliesToJurisdiction Shawnee territory
Virginia colony
chronologyWithinEvent final phase of Lord Dunmore's War
conflict Lord Dunmore's War
country Colony of Virginia
date 1774
describedBySource American frontier histories
colonial Virginia records
follows Battle of Point Pleasant
hasCause colonial expansion into the Ohio Valley
conflict between settlers and Shawnee over land and hunting grounds
hasEffect end of Lord Dunmore's War
hasHistoricalPeriod 18th century North America
pre-American Revolutionary period
hasPart Camp Charlotte treaty
involves ceded hunting rights south of the Ohio River
recognition of British colonial claims in the Ohio Valley
languageOfWorkOrName English
location Camp Charlotte
Scioto River
present-day Ohio
mainSubject hunting rights in the Ohio Valley
land rights in the Ohio Valley
participant Cornstalk
John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore
linked to: Lord Dunmore

Lord Dunmore
Shawnee leaders
Virginia colonial officials
militia officers from Virginia
partOf British colonial Indian policy in North America
pointInTime October 1774
result Shawnee agreement to cease hunting south of the Ohio River
Shawnee promise to stop attacking settlers
Shawnee recognition of the Ohio River as a boundary
Virginia assertion of control over lands south of the Ohio River
peace agreement between colonial Virginia and the Shawnee
significantEventFor Ohio Valley
linked to: Ohio Valley region

Shawnee people
linked to: Shawnee Nation

colonial Virginia
topic Native American–colonial relations
border agreements in the Ohio Country

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Lord Dunmore’s War significantEvent Camp Charlotte negotiations