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*'''June 16, 1802:''' Treaty of Fort Wilkinson | *'''June 16, 1802:''' Treaty of Fort Wilkinson | ||
*'''1805-1833:''' The state of Georgia holds eight lotteries to distribute land seized from the Creeks and Cherokees. | *'''1805-1833:''' The state of Georgia holds eight lotteries to distribute land seized from the Creeks and Cherokees. | ||
*'''November 14, 1805:''' Treaty of Washington | *'''November 14, 1805:''' Treaty of Washington (First) | ||
*'''August 9, 1814:''' Treaty of Fort Jackson | *'''August 9, 1814:''' Treaty of Fort Jackson | ||
*'''1816:''' After the death of Benjamin Hawkins, President James Madison appointed [http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/david-b-mitchell-1766-1837 David B. Mitchell], a former governor of Georgia. He undermined the Creeks' sovereignty and initiated acts to take all of their lands in Georgia. | *'''1816:''' After the death of Benjamin Hawkins, President James Madison appointed [http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/david-b-mitchell-1766-1837 David B. Mitchell], a former governor of Georgia. He undermined the Creeks' sovereignty and initiated acts to take all of their lands in Georgia. | ||
*'''January 22, 1818:''' [[Creek Indian Agency (Georgia)|Creek agency]] on Flint river; Treaty of Fort Mitchell | *'''January 22, 1818:''' [[Creek Indian Agency (Georgia)|Creek agency]] on Flint river; Treaty of Fort Mitchell | ||
*'''January 8, 1821 / February 12, 1825:''' Treaty of Indian Springs negotiated by Creek leader [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McIntosh William McIntosh]. He was later (1825) executed by the Creek Nation for the deed. | *'''January 8, 1821 / February 12, 1825:''' Treaty of Indian Springs negotiated by Creek leader [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McIntosh William McIntosh]. He was later (1825) executed by the Creek Nation for the deed. | ||
*'''January 24, 1826''': Washington D.C.; Creeks would sell their land. Ratified April 22, 1826, Treaty of Washington | *'''January 24, 1826''': Washington D.C.; Creeks would sell their land. Ratified April 22, 1826, Treaty of Washington (Second) | ||
*'''November 15, 1827:''' Treaty of Indian Agency | *'''November 15, 1827:''' Treaty of Indian Agency | ||
*'''March 24, 1832:''' Treaty that the United States would remove intruders, Treaty of Washington | *'''March 24, 1832:''' Treaty that the United States would remove intruders, Treaty of Cusseta, also known as the Treaty of Washington (Third) | ||
*'''1836-1837:''' removed from Georgia and Alabama to eastern Oklahoma. Some were taken by a southern route to New Orleans and then by steamboats (''Monmouth'') up the Mississippi River to Arkansas. The ''Monmouth'' collided with the ''Trenton'' more than 300 Creeks drowned. During removal 3,500 died of the 15,000. | *'''1836-1837:''' removed from Georgia and Alabama to eastern Oklahoma. Some were taken by a southern route to New Orleans and then by steamboats (''Monmouth'') up the Mississippi River to Arkansas. The ''Monmouth'' collided with the ''Trenton'' more than 300 Creeks drowned. During removal 3,500 died of the 15,000. | ||
*'''November 23, 1838: '''Ft. Gibson | *'''November 23, 1838: '''Ft. Gibson | ||