Treaty of Moultrie Creek

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The Treaty of Moultrie Creek was an 1823 agreement between the United States and the Seminole that forced the tribe into a central Florida reservation and laid groundwork for future conflicts leading to the Seminole Wars.

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Treaty of Moultrie Creek canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States–Native American treaty ⓘ
legal agreement ⓘ
treaty ⓘ
affects Seminole sovereignty in Florida ⓘ
appliesTo Seminole in Florida ⓘ
linked to: Seminole
associatedWith Andrew Jackson era U.S. expansionism ⓘ
category 1823 in American law ⓘ
History of Florida ⓘ
Treaties involving indigenous peoples of North America ⓘ
cededBy Seminole ⓘ
cededTo United States ⓘ
consequence increased tensions between Seminole and United States authorities ⓘ
laid groundwork for future conflicts leading to the Seminole Wars ⓘ
countrySignatory United States ⓘ
effectOnSeminole forced relocation to a central Florida reservation ⓘ
loss of traditional lands in northern Florida ⓘ
followedBy later U.S.–Seminole treaties ⓘ
governedBy United States federal Indian policy ⓘ
hasDate 1823 ⓘ
historicalContext U.S. policy of Indian removal and confinement to reservations ⓘ
United States expansion in Florida ⓘ
historicalPeriod early 19th century ⓘ
involves U.S. Indian policy ⓘ
land cession ⓘ
reservation policy ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalStatus ratified agreement between the United States and the Seminole ⓘ
locatedIn Florida ⓘ
preceded Second Seminole War ⓘ
providedFor annual payments to the Seminole ⓘ
establishment of a Seminole reservation in central Florida ⓘ
provision of supplies to the Seminole ⓘ
purpose to confine Seminole to a designated reservation ⓘ
to remove Seminole from most of their lands in Florida ⓘ
region Southeastern United States ⓘ
relatedTo Seminole Wars ⓘ
restricted Seminole access to coastal areas ⓘ
Seminole movement outside the reservation without permission ⓘ
Seminole trade with outside parties ⓘ
resultedIn creation of a central Florida reservation for the Seminole ⓘ
signedAt Moultrie Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ
signedInYear 1823 ⓘ
signedNear St. Augustine, Florida ⓘ
tribalSignatory Seminole ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Seminole → treaty → Treaty of Moultrie Creek ⓘ
Treaty of Payne’s Landing → chronologicallyFollows → Treaty of Moultrie Creek ⓘ