Resolving Issues with the Senecas
Document 1792Knox tells New-Arrow, Cornplanter, Big-Log, and other Seneca chiefs that he would like to meet with them in Philadelphia in order to resolve any issues that might stand in the way of friendship between the Senecas and the United States.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
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Knox tells New-Arrow, Cornplanter, Big-Log, and other Seneca chiefs that he would like to meet with them in Philadelphia in order to resolve any issues that might stand in the way of friendship between the Senecas and the United States.
Date
02/10/1792
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Recipient
Collection
Document number
1792021000000
Notable persons
Seneca Chiefs
Henry Knox
Lieutenant Jeffers
bad Indians
President [Washington]
the New Arrow, the Cornplanter, and two other principal chiefs
white people
Captain Snake
Farmer's Brother and other chiefs
our own women and children
Captain Waterman Baldwin
Notable locations
Philadelphia
the Allegheny
Buffalo Creek
Notable items
fast friends of the United States
highest openess and truth
families
further propositions concerning your own safety
friendship