Instruction to Colonel Thomas Procter

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PublicationLowrie, Walter and St. Clair Clarke, Matthew, eds. American State Papers: Documents, Legislative and Executive, of the Congress of the United States. 38 Vols. Washington, DC: Gales and Seaton, 1832. (no image)
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Date March 11, 1791
Author Name Henry Knox (primary) Location: Philadelphia
Recipient Name Thomas Procter (primary)
Summary Orders to deliver message to Miami and Wabash Indians for meeting of peace at Fort Washington as soon as possible. Detailed instructions on how to proceed with assembly of Indians and offering respect.
Document Format Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
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Related Persons/Groups Henry Knox; Miamis; Wabash; Indians; Indian Nation; Six Nations; cornplanter; corn planter; chiefs; Delawares; Wyandots; General St. Clair; ;
Related Places Philadelphia; Allegheny River; Indian territory; border; Buffalo Creek; Lake Erie; Sandusky; Fort Washington; ;
Keywords message; delivery; treaty; ;
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