Captain Joseph Brant
11 documents
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Speech of the United Indian Nations, at their confederate council, held near the mouth of the Detroit River between the 28th Nov. & 18th Dec. 1786.
Speech of the United Indian Nations seeking peace with United States.
Berthrong Collection -
Cost of Transportation Between Posts
A list of payments for transportation of articles between posts.
Simon Gratz Autograph Collection. -
Relations with the Five Nations
Captain Brant discusses the Indian treaty, fraudulent Indian representatives, corruption, and land sales.
Timothy Pickering Papers -
Progress of Civilization Efforts
Brant assesses the progress of the civilization efforts and describes white aggression and encroachment on Indian land. He alludes to his own Indian History and the Revolutionary War and mentions …
Timothy Pickering Papers -
Remarks of Federal Commissioners and Indian Chiefs at Sandusky Conference
Council convened on 9 July 1793 at Navy Hall Niagara. Captain Brant, interpreter furnished opening remarks of good will and conducted ceremony with strings and belts. Chiefs state that the Western …
Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3d -
Remarks from Captain Brant in the name of the Deputies, addressed to Governor Colonel Simcoe
N.B. at the Council held at Niagara, before the arrival of the Federal Commissioners, Captain Brant spoke with Upper Canada Governor Colonel Simcoe. Brant gives greetings and expresses peaceful …
Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3d -
Speech By Joseph Brant Concerning Indian Lands at Grand River
Entitled "Speech from Captain Jos. Brant to Captain Claus Agent of Indian Affairs for and behalf of the Five nations inhabiting the Grand River, 22 October 1796." Discusses grievances relating to …
Joseph Brandt Papers -
Information of Intrigues Concerning Land Along Lake Erie
Refers to earlier discussion of lands around Lake Erie; informs Chapin that various unscrupulous people around Detroit have designs on that tract, currently claimed by the Wyandots. Asks that Chapin …
Joseph Brandt Papers -
Letter from Chief Joseph Brandt
Letter, mentions French efforts to turn Indians against British and Americans.
Misc Mss - Israel Chapin.
