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Secretary at War addresses the Seneka Nation
05/16/1798 Copy of documentSpeech, mentions Bank of the United States; discusses sale of Seneca lands.
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Lewis discusses Yellow Fever with Chapin
10/04/1798 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, describes yellow fever outbreak; discusses yellow fever in 1793; encloses post notes; mentions United Staes Bank; discusses government relocation due to fever; alludes to Quasi War with …
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Hodgdon informs Chapin that Indian annuity has been shipped
06/18/1798 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, informs re shipment of Six Nations annuity; asks for notice of arrival.
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Captain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
11/10/1798 Contemporary Copy of LetterLetter, informs re Indian demands for interest money; discusses bank stock dividends; alludes to Genesee Treaty.
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Captain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
09/09/1798 Contemporary Copy of LetterLetter, asks for cash annuity payment.
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Captain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
07/23/1798 Contemporary Copy of LetterLetter, informs re mill & church for Oneidas; asks for money to finish buildings; asks for salary.
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Captain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
06/28/1798 Contemporary Copy of LetterLetter, mentions Bank of the United States; informs re unauthorised treaty with Indians; discusses White encroachment.
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Captain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
01/10/1798 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, informs re distribution of annuity money; discusses Seneca Indians and village populations.
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Secretary at War forwards a message from the Turcarosa Chiefs to Chapin
05/10/1799 Copy of documentFor informational purposes, the Secretary at War forwards Sacarissa's message to Chapin. The letter from McHenry to Chapin is dated 5 May 1799 and Sacarissa's speech is dated 26 April 1799. …
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Secretary at War directs the conduct of Indian affairs with Chapin
09/06/1799 Letter SignedLetter, informs re shipment of Six Nations annuity goods; mentions Indians.
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Secretary at War directs the conduct of Indian affairs with Chapin
06/20/1799 Letter SignedLetter, McHenry informs Chapin that he is aware that satisfying Indian demands is not easy.
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Secretary at War directs the conduct of Indian affairs with Chapin
02/15/1799 Letter SignedLetter, directs distribution of Indian annuities; mentions Treaty of konondaigua; mentions Genesee Treaty of 1797.
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Invoice of goods for Six Nations annuity
08/08/1799 Document SignedJohn Harris, Keeper of Miltary Stores, endorses this invoice for merchandise delivered for the Six Nations annuity to John Wilkins of the Quarter Master General's office. Upon orders of the Secretary …
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Chapin submits warrant for salary to Secretary at War
09/16/1799 Autograph Document SignedChapin draws warrant for his pay and sends to Secretary at War
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Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
05/26/1799 Contemporary Copy of LetterLetter, informs Indian concerns re shipping cost; discusses Seneka annuity.
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Secretary at War directs the conduct of Indian affairs with Chapin
05/31/1800 Letter SignedDirected payment of annuity balance due the Sioux Nations and discussed Indian annuity.
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Secretary at War directs the conduct of Indian affairs with Chapin
04/29/1800 Letter SignedApplauded Chapin for his endeavors to stop the proposed visit to the Indians.
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Secretary at War directs the conduct of Indian affairs with Chapin
02/10/1800 Letter SignedDirects annuity distribution to Indians and the instruction of husbandry techniques to Indians. Discussed Treaty of Kanandaigua and mentioned Genesee Treaty between Seneca Nation and U.S.. Advised …
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Invoice of annuity goods for Six Nations
07/26/1800 Document SignedJohn Harris endorses an invoice of goods for the Six Nations annuity which were delivered to the representative of the Quarter Master General's office, John Wilkins.
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Knox writes to General Israel Chapin
Letter fragmentLetter, informs re money advanced; directs re account records.
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