The Canandaigua Treaty of 1794

by Deyhowähda·dih – Bradley Powless On July 4, 1776, thirteen American colonies declared independence from King George and his English rule. The colonists reached out the to Haudenosaunee to fight.  The Haudenosaunee pledged neutrality and saw this as a fight between “father and son”.  After seven years of battles, the English Crown surrendered their rule … Continue reading The Canandaigua Treaty of 1794