#reading the occaneechi saponi newsletter and feeling Bitter this evening i guess
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spookymodernjazz · 1 year ago
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On this day, January 10th, in 1730, the Virginia government abrogated their peace treaty with the Saponi nation in order to placate the colonists petitioning for the land that was designated for Fort Christianna.
Nearly 300 years later, people in my inbox inform me that modern land ownership is Good Actually.
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