Desire to Meet Cornplanter; Unlikelihood of Congressional Action on Recruiting
Item
Type
Recipient's Letterbook Copy
Title
Desire to Meet Cornplanter; Unlikelihood of Congressional Action on Recruiting
Description
Knox wants to meet with the Cornplanter so that the latter can explain the communication received from the Six Nations in preparation for the next meeting with them. It seems unlikely that Congress will take any action on the recruiting service.
year created
1792
month created
12
day created
15
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Spans Images 134-135 of this collection.
notable person/group
xxx Anthony Wayne xxxxx
xxx Henry xxxx Knox xxxxx
the Cornplanter
Six Nations
Red Jacket
hostile Indians
Congress
notable location
War Department
notable item/thing
facts contained in the communications of the Six Nations
reasonable rewards
the notes for the pay
recruiting service
notable phrase
[The Cornplanter] is much wanted to inform of and explain facts contained in the communications of the Six Nations transmitted you by the last post--
document number
1792121500155
page start
134
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | DTC01 (286 pages) | Collection: Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3 | V: 2 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Anthony Wayne | [unknown] | [n/a] |