The Treaty of Portsmouth (Portsmouth Peace Treaty)
1713 Treaty of Portsmouth
Description: The Treaty of Portsmouth, signed on July 13, 1713, ended hostilities between Eastern Abenakis with the Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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The Treaty of Portsmouth
The 1713 Treaty of Utrecht ending Queen Anne’s War in Europe attempted to set the French and English boundaries in the New World. It put the English in charge of coastal Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Maine and gave France control of the St. Lawrence River valley around Quebec. The land in between was Wabanaki territory and both France and England agreed to respect the other’s First Nations allies. The Wabanaki questioned how France and England could be talking about control of their ancestral land. For t
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The Treaty of Portsmouth (Portsmouth Peace Treaty)
1713 Treaty of Portsmouth