Jeremiah Wadsworth
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Jeremiah Wadsworth discusses pay and accounting with Joseph Howell
Jeremiah Wadsworth informs Joseph Howell that he has received receipts from Major Painter's widow that will entitle her to a certificate for half-pay.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Application of half pay in case of widow of Major Elisha Painter
Major Elisha Painter was in Colonel Baldwin's Regiment of artificers. He held other ranks in Continental Army. He died at New Haven Connecticut in January 1781 and his widow applies to the state of …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Wadsworth provides the accounting information requested by Knox
Letter, discusses influenza.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]Speech to Indians Concluding Treaty Negotiations at Fort George
Confirms that he will carry the Indians' letter to George Washington, along with a general report of the negotiations. Bids farewell.
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersRequest for Delineation of Duties as Indian Commissioner
Appears to be noting the particular information needed by an Indian commissioner to accomplish his duties; complains that he will not have time to wait for a reply from Pickering, as he must rush to …
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersDraft Speech to the Seven Nations of Canada
Draft of Colonel Jeremiah Wadsworth's speech to the Indians, describing the Indians' land claims and the arrangement of the current meeting. States that no treaty may be made within the United States …
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersDraft of Speech by Wadsworth to the Seven Nations of Canada at a Treaty Negotiation Regarding Land Claims in New York
Professes to answer the Indians' speech of the previous day; reiterates that the purpose of the meeting is to delineate which lands the Indians are claiming, that they may be paid for by New York. …
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersCover Letter for Wadsworth's Account of the Fort George Negotiations
Cover letter for Wadsworth's account of the proceedings at the recent treaty negotiations between the Seven Nations of Canada [Iroquois] and the state of New York.
Jeremiah Wadsworth Papers
