Enclosed List of Deserters, Indian Relations

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Date July 27, 1792
Author Name Anthony Wayne (primary) Location: Pittsburgh
Recipient Name Henry Knox (primary)
Summary Negotiations with the Chickasaws, anxiety of the frontier settlers, enclosed list of deserters.
Document Format Author's Letterbook Copy
Document Notes Letter No. 8. Cited in Knox to Wayne, 08/03/1792.
Content Notes A seven-page letter.
Related Persons/Groups Henry Knox; Anthony Wayne; Capt. Brady; Col. Baird; Capt. Cass; Israel Chapins; Rosecrantz; Legation of the Five Nations; hostile Indians; the Cornplanter; Major McCully; Governor Mifflin; Mr. (?) Dallas; Genl. Wilkinson; Chickasaws; Major Asheton; Lieut. Morris; Lieut. Price; Capts. Carbury and Lewis; Cavalry; riflemen; Infantry; deserters; Seneca; Delaware; Shawanese; Federal Executive; ;
Related Places Pittsburgh; Counties of Ohio, Washington; Westmoreland; Indian Country; Beaver Station; Nashville; Pittsburgh; ;
Keywords howitzers; round pebbles; lists of deserters; treaty; negotiations; hostilities; peace; war; ;
Key Phrases those people do really pester me with their apprehensions of danger, which I endeavor to quiet by reasoning of assurances of effectual support
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