Treaty of Washington (1855)
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The Treaty of Washington (1855) was an agreement between the United States and several Native American tribes in the Pacific Northwest that ceded large areas of tribal land in exchange for reservations, annuities, and certain retained rights such as fishing.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17638963 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Treaty of Washington (1855) Context triple: [Treaty of Washington (1836), relatedTo, Treaty of Washington (1855)]
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Treaty of Washington (1871)
The Treaty of Washington (1871) was a landmark agreement between the United States and Great Britain that peacefully resolved the Alabama Claims and set important precedents for international arbitration.
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Treaty of Washington (1826)
The Treaty of Washington (1826) was an agreement in which the Muscogee (Creek) Nation ceded large portions of their remaining lands in the southeastern United States to the U.S. government, furthering Native American dispossession and paving the way for increased white settlement.
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C.
Treaty of Washington (1836)
The Treaty of Washington (1836) was an agreement in which the Odawa and Ojibwe peoples ceded vast tracts of land in what is now Michigan to the United States, profoundly reshaping control of the Great Lakes region.
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Treaty of Walla Walla (1855)
The Treaty of Walla Walla (1855) was an agreement between the U.S. government and several Plateau tribes, including the Yakama, Walla Walla, Cayuse, and Umatilla, that ceded vast Indigenous lands in the Pacific Northwest in exchange for reservations and other promised provisions.
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Treaty of Point Elliott
The Treaty of Point Elliott was an 1855 agreement in Washington Territory in which several Coast Salish tribes ceded large portions of their ancestral lands to the United States in exchange for reservations, fishing rights, and other guarantees.
- 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 Washington (1855) Target entity description: The Treaty of Washington (1855) was an agreement between the United States and several Native American tribes in the Pacific Northwest that ceded large areas of tribal land in exchange for reservations, annuities, and certain retained rights such as fishing.
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A.
Treaty of Washington (1871)
The Treaty of Washington (1871) was a landmark agreement between the United States and Great Britain that peacefully resolved the Alabama Claims and set important precedents for international arbitration.
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B.
Treaty of Washington (1826)
The Treaty of Washington (1826) was an agreement in which the Muscogee (Creek) Nation ceded large portions of their remaining lands in the southeastern United States to the U.S. government, furthering Native American dispossession and paving the way for increased white settlement.
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C.
Treaty of Washington (1836)
The Treaty of Washington (1836) was an agreement in which the Odawa and Ojibwe peoples ceded vast tracts of land in what is now Michigan to the United States, profoundly reshaping control of the Great Lakes region.
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D.
Treaty of Walla Walla (1855)
The Treaty of Walla Walla (1855) was an agreement between the U.S. government and several Plateau tribes, including the Yakama, Walla Walla, Cayuse, and Umatilla, that ceded vast Indigenous lands in the Pacific Northwest in exchange for reservations and other promised provisions.
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E.
Treaty of Point Elliott
The Treaty of Point Elliott was an 1855 agreement in Washington Territory in which several Coast Salish tribes ceded large portions of their ancestral lands to the United States in exchange for reservations, fishing rights, and other guarantees.
- F. None of above. chosen
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