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| 1722 |
| | | The Iroquois League becomes known as the Six Nations, after the Tuscarora join the group | |
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| 1754 |
| | | The British colonies negotiate with the Iroquois at the Albany Congress, in the face of the French threat in the Ohio valley | |
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| 1763 |
| | | Pontiac, an Ottawa chief, leads an uprising of the Indian tribes in an attempt to drive the British east of the Appalachians | |
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| 1773 |
| | | Some fifty colonists, disguised as Indians, tip a valuable cargo of tea into Boston harbour as a protest against British tax | |
|  | Satirical response to British tea in America
National Archives, Kew
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| 1791 |
| | | An Indian raid on an American military camp beside the Maumee river leaves more than 600 US soldiers dead | |
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| 1795 |
| | | Indian tribes, at peace talks in Fort Greenville, cede much of Ohio to the USA | |
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| 1795 |
| | | After the Fort Greenville concessions, the Shawnee leader Tecumseh emerges as a champion of Indian territorial rights | |
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| 1796 |
| | | George Washington selects the Cherokee Indians for an experiment in adaptation to 'civilization' | |
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| 1808 |
| | | Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa set up a permanent base in Indiana, calling it Prophetstown | |
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| 1809 |
| | | The Treaty of Fort Wayne is the climax of seven years in which William Henry Harrison has acquired millions of acres from the American Indians | |
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