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Indian Speech to U.S. Commissioner at Fort George in Fall 1795
Disputes U.S. statement that the Americans had no knowledge of prior Indian arrangements with "Governor Clinton" [presumably former Governor George Clinton of New York]. Refers to previous, …
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersIndian Speech to U.S. Commissioner at Fort George During Treaty Negotiations of 09/26/1795 to 10/02/1795.
States wish that contentment and goodwill remain between the two negotiating parties, despite differences over the land claims. Says that the Indian children and grandchildren must be thought of; …
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersIndian Speech at Treaty Negotiations Between Iroquois & State of New York
Discusses Indian land claims in the state of New York; says that certain members of the Iroquois Confederacy were expected to attend, but did not. Appears to conclude with the suggestion of an …
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersTransport to Oswego and Albany
Secretary of War James McHenry informs Henry Glen that Glen is responsible for providing the transportation of ninety troops to their post in western New York. Two thousand dollars will be remitted to …
Henry Glen PapersSpeech 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 PapersRequests for Cabinet Guidance on State of the Union Speech & Other Issues
Asks Secretary of State and Attorney General to find a precedent for the State of the Union speech, as none has ever before been given [to Adams' knowledge]. Also asks the Secretaries of State, …
John Adams PapersNote -- Letters to Be Answered
Appears to be a note on letters to be answered -- one from a "Committee from New Brunswick," and one "respecting an escort from Newark."
John Adams PapersMaria's Trunks Shipped
The trunks of the sloop "Maria" have been shipped.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Cornplanter's Opinions on the Iroquois-New York Land Dispute
Cornplanter speaks of Mr. [Robert?] Morris' continual attempts to continue negotiations with the Indians; opines on U.S.-Indian relations since the war. Calls upon the good relationship between …
Jeremiah Wadsworth Papers
