Relations with British in Canada
Item
Type
Copy of Signed Document
Title
Relations with British in Canada
Description
Secretary Knox discusses treaty proceedings and the error in designating the place of treaty, attributable to interpreter error. Mentions Canada Governor Simcoe and his passage of the United States Commissioners from Niagara to Sandusky. Advises to keep the peace with the British in Canada. States "the United States are at perfect peace with the British Government."
year created
1793
month created
02
day created
28
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
William Hull
Henry Knox
John Graves Simcoe
United States
Commissioners
British
interpreter
tribes
Indians
Alexander Hamilton
notable location
War Department
Canada
Niagara
Sandusky
Britain
Fort Schuyler
Oswego
Lake Ontario
notable item/thing
councils
baggage
stores
notable idea/issue
British in Canada
document number
1793022800101
page start
1
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | DCD08 (3 pages) | Collection: Northwest Territory Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Hull | [unknown] | [n/a] |