Indian treaties signed

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Indian treaties signed

Description

Letter to the Governor of Virginia covering copies of treaties signed by the commissioners of Congress with the Shawnee, Cherokee, Choctaw, and Chickasaw Indians.

year created

1786

month created

04

day created

22

sent from location

Office of Secretary of Congress

recipient

in image

note

Circular letter

notable person/group

Patrick Henry
Charles Thomson
United states in Congress assembled
commissioners
Shawnee
Cherokee
Choctaw
Chickasaw
Indian nations
Indians
savages
citizens
Governor of Virginia

notable location

Office of Secretary of Congress
Virginia

notable item/thing

order of Congress
security
comfort
happiness
frontier settlements
peace
confederacy
treaties
justice
honor
national faith
articles
enforce
conduct
treaties

document number

1786042290101

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) LBB02 (2 pages) Collection: Executive Papers, Office of Governors Letters B: 42, (Patrick Henry)

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Charles Thomson Office of Secretary of Congress [n/a]
Recipient Patrick Henry [unknown] [n/a]