Instructions to the Commissioners, Etc.

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Instructions to the Commissioners, Etc.

Description

"In obedience to the direction of the President of the United States, I have the honor to submit to the Senate the instructions to the Commissioners appointed to treat with the hostile Indians north of the Ohio and their report in the form of a journal of their proceedings. And also a statement of the troops of the legion of the United States and certain intelligence from Major General Wayne."

year created

1793

month created

12

day created

04

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in collection

notable person/group

U.S. Senate
Henry Knox
John Adams, Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate
the President [Washington]
hostile Indians north of the Ohio
troops of the Legion of the United States

notable location

War Department

notable item/thing

obedience to the direction of the President
instructions to the commissioners
journal of their proceedings
intelligence from Major General Wayne

document number

1793120400000

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox War Department [n/a]
Recipient John Adams [unknown] [n/a]