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The Walking Treaty or Walking Purchase is the name given to an agreement in 1737 between the Penn family, the proprietors of Pennsylvania and the Lenape (Delaware) tribe of American Indians
1737
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agreement in 1737 between the Penn family, the proprietors of Pennsylvania and the Lenape-Delaware tribe of American Indians
1737
created by factobot on December 29, 2008
William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania and a devout Quaker, made it a policy to deal fairly with the native tribes

created by factobot on December 29, 2008
As a result, the traditional mistrust between natives and settlers that existed in most other colonies was not as pronounced in Pennsylvania

created by factobot on December 29, 2008
But by 1737, William Penn was long dead and his heirs and their agents were running the colony
1737
created by factobot on December 29, 2008
The colonial administrators claimed that they had a deed dating to the 1680s in which the Lenape-Delaware had promised to sell a portion of land beginning between the junction of the Delaware River and Lehigh River (near present Wrightstown, Pennsylv

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The dark shaded area shows the land acquired in the Walking Purchase

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Lappawinsoe, Delaware Chief, painted by Gustavus Hesselius (1735)
1735
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Walking Purchase
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The Walking Purchase
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The Walking Treaty or Walking Purchase is the name given to an agreement in 1737 between the Penn family, the proprietors of Pennsylvania and the Lenape (Delaware) tribe of American Indians

agreement in 1737 between the Penn family, the proprietors of Pennsylvania and the Lenape-Delaware tribe of American Indians

William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania and a devout Quaker, made it a policy to deal fairly with the native tribes

As a result, the traditional mistrust between natives and settlers that existed in most other colonies was not as pronounced in Pennsylvania

But by 1737, William Penn was long dead and his heirs and their agents were running the colony

The colonial administrators claimed that they had a deed dating to the 1680s in which the Lenape-Delaware had promised to sell a portion of land beginning between the junction of the Delaware River and Lehigh River (near present Wrightstown, Pennsylv

The dark shaded area shows the land acquired in the Walking Purchase

Lappawinsoe, Delaware Chief, painted by Gustavus Hesselius (1735)

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Walking Purchasealso called Purchase and has one more synonym ↓The Walking PurchaseSuggest another synonym or correct a wrong one

american colonial walking

Alaska purchase also called Purchase

Purchase Records also called Purchase

Purchase

Gadsden Purchase also called Purchase

Purchase

Purchasing also called Purchase

Zac Purchase also called Purchase

SUNY Purchase also called Purchase

Louisiana Purchase also called Purchase

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The Walking Treaty or Walking Purchase is the name given to an agreement in 1737 between the Penn family, the proprietors of Pennsylvania and the Lenape (Delaware) tribe of American Indians

agreement in 1737 between the Penn family, the proprietors of Pennsylvania and the Lenape-Delaware tribe of American Indians

William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania and a devout Quaker, made it a policy to deal fairly with the native tribes

As a result, the traditional mistrust between natives and settlers that existed in most other colonies was not as pronounced in Pennsylvania

But by 1737, William Penn was long dead and his heirs and their agents were running the colony

The colonial administrators claimed that they had a deed dating to the 1680s in which the Lenape-Delaware had promised to sell a portion of land beginning between the junction of the Delaware River and Lehigh River (near present Wrightstown, Pennsylv

The dark shaded area shows the land acquired in the Walking Purchase

Lappawinsoe, Delaware Chief, painted by Gustavus Hesselius (1735)

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Walking Purchase
also called Purchase and has one more synonym ↓
The Walking Purchase
Suggest another synonym or correct a wrong one