Presented before Congress, the Treaty of Fort Harmar
Document 1789Treaties between United States and several nations [Six Nations, Wyandots, and others] of Indians have been negotiated and signed. Washington lays these treaties before congress for consideration and advice, by the hands of General Knox. Discussed new boundary line (with details) b/w U.S. land and that held by Six Nations.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Treaties between United States and several nations [Six Nations, Wyandots, and others] of Indians have been negotiated and signed. Washington lays these treaties before congress for consideration and advice, by the hands of General Knox. Discussed new boundary line (with details) b/w U.S. land and that held by Six Nations.
Date
05/25/1789
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Collection
Document number
1789052590000
Notable persons
US Senate
George Washington
Six Nations
Wyandot
Indian Nation
Indians
Henry Knox
Oliver Wolcott
Richard Butler
Arthur Lee
Mohawk
Oneida
Onondaga
Tuscarora
Cayuga
Seneca
Arthur St. Clair
commissioners
agent
Notable locations
New York
Congress
Fort Stanwix
frontier
territory
boundary
Niagara
Ononwayea
Johnston's Landing Place
Oswego
Ontario
Lake Erie
mouth of the Tehoseroron
Buffalo Creek
Ohio
river
Pennsylvania
Notable items
treaty