Arthur St. Clair
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06/22/1796 Cited letter or documentCITATION only. McHenry to St. Clair, 09/13/1796.
Citations 
Forwarding of Resolutions by Cincinnati Militia to Contribute to National Defense
07/30/1798 Autograph Letter SignedArthur St. Clair forward the resolves of a troop of militia horsemen at Cincinnati [included] to place themselves at the disposal of the national defense. St. Clair speaks highly of the virtues of …
John Adams Papers
Speech to the Indians Regarding Disputed Land & Other Affairs Between Indians & Whites
10/03/1799 Letter SignedDiscusses hopes for a personal meeting with the Indians soon, as well as the threat of unscrupulous individuals encroaching on Indian land; despite such incidents, urges the Indians to remain at …
Jonathan Cass Papers
Observations on a Letter from George Nicholas
04/14/1799 Autograph Letter SignedSt. Clair encloses some of his observations relative to a letter from George Nicholas to his friend in Virginia and apoligizes for transmitting them so late that they will do no good beyond Kentucky.
Alexander Hamilton Papers- No image
Letter from the Governor of Northwest Territory
08/03/1799 Copy of documentLetter from Governor Arthur St. Clair of the Northwest Territory to the Indians on the Wabash and Mississippi Rivers. Image not available.
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Indian Affairs are in a Critical Situation
10/14/1799 Contemporary Copy of Letter made from Author's FilesGovernor St. Clair discusses recent conferences with several Shawanese chiefs and with the Wyandots; He is concerned that these tribes may soon break off relations with the United States.
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Goods for the Shawnee
10/05/1799The goods which St. Clair had arranged to have available for the Shawnee at Fort Miami will be at Fort Wayne instead.
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Alarm amongst the inhabitants on account of the Indians...
08/10/1799 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentSt. Clair chronicles the response of the western settlers to the possibility of Indian incursions. It appears that the Shawanese are themselves apprehensive about being attacked by the Chickasaws and …
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Request for Compensation for Stolen Horses
11/29/1800 Autograph Letter SignedArthur St. Clair requests reparation for horses stolen by the Indians. He delineates the problems of providing proof of theft by Indians, and that even those Indians caught generally claim to be from …
William Hayden, English Collection, M98.
Promises and Land Rights
08/05/1800 Autograph Letter SignedPromises made in Philadelphia by Sec of War to be kept. Currently searching for an agent through whom the Indians can communicate to the U.S. Government. Land rights addressed.
Dayton Papers
List of Horses Stolen
11/29/1800 Contemporary Copy of Letter SignedA list of horses believed to have been stolen by Indians since the Treaty of Greenville, supplied to Secretary of War Dexter by Arthur St. Clair.
Samuel Vance Papers, M283.
Appropriate Response to Indian Plunder
01/27/1800 Autograph Letter SignedMr. Smith wrote St. Clair requesting partial stoppage to the annuity due the Potowatamie Indians because of their assault on him while he descended the Wabash River. If the Indians do not provide …
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Indian War
04/08/1801 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentWar broke out b/w Chippewa and Pottawatomie Nations. Ottawa Nation will join and all the tribes will carry the war to Spanish territory. G. Knaggs sent out to seek compromise and that the U.S. …
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