Speech to the Northwestern Indians
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Speech to the Northwestern Indians
Description
Speech delivered to the Indians concerning a letter from the Governor of the Northwestern Territory, Arthur St. Clair. Speech delivered by Lieutenant Jeffers and endorsed by Richard Butler.
year created
1791
month created
07
day created
26
author
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Copy sent to the Cornplanter
notable person/group
Richard Butler
Arthur St. Clair
John Smith
Nicholson
Lieutenant Jeffers
Towenoga
Governor of the Western Territory
Big Tree
Cowandaga
Trowanios
Broken Twigg
Guienstachokie
New Arrow
Haeftown
head men
Cornplanter
notable location
Big Tree
Cowandaga
notable item/thing
message
friendship
fine cloths
fine words
document number
1791072615001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | GAH14 (2 pages) | Collection: MG23 HI1 John Graves Simcoe, papers | SeriesIV vol 5pp.12-13 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Major General Richard Butler | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Northwestern Indian Chiefs | [unknown] | [n/a] |