Treaty of Lewistown

When

3 Aug 1829

Kind

Treaty

Coordinates

40.40° N, 90.15° W

1829 land cession by the Seneca and Shawnee tribes in Lewistown, Ohio, United States

On August 3, 1829, members of the Shawnee Indians and the Seneca Indians signed the Treaty of Lewistown with the United States. In this treaty, Senecas and Shawnees living at Lewistown, Ohio, relinquished their claim to the land and joined the rest of the Ohio Senecas already living on a reservation west of the Mississippi River.

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