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Canandaigua Treaty 224th Anniversary

The Treaty of Canandaigua was signed by the Grand Council of the Iroquois confederacy, (Haudenosaunee), and Timothy Pickering, official agent of President George Washington.  Signed November 11th 1794 in Canandaigua, NY.  There were 1600 representatives from the Haudenosaunee as well as Quaker observers who could read English and aid the Haudenosaunee.  Much has changed in the 224 years since the signing of the Canandaigua Treaty of 1794, but its commenoration of peace and friendship between the Six Nations Confederacy (Haudenosaunee) and the United States still is recognized today.

Commemoration Ceremony: Ontario County Courthouse Lawn at 2pm.

Monday, November 12, 2018 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Ontario County Courthouse
27 North Main St.
Canandaigua, NY 14424
United States
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