The American Indians who became signatories agreed to relinquish all claims to land south and east of a boundary that began roughly at the mouth of the Cuyahoga River. It ran southward to Fort Laurens and then turned westward to Fort Loramie and Fort Recovery. <span>The whites agreed to relinquish their claims to land north and west of the line, although the American Indians permitted the Americans to establish several trading posts in their territory. </span>
Many immigrants came to the United States were seeking freedom and a better surrounding. They wanted better jobs and religous freedom.
It was the Hawley-Smoot Tariff.
