Growing Indian Hostilities

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Type

Printed Document

Description

Peace could not be reached with hostile Indians. Canada Indians perplexed at at inability to reach peace. Council fire between Canada Indians, Delaware, and Shawnee moved to the mouth of the Muskingum.

Date

09/24/1792

Recipient

Sent from

Canandaigua

Document number

1792092440000

Notable persons

Henry Knox
Israel Chapin
Farmer's Brother
Canada Indians
Indian Nation
Colonel Magee
British
agent
hostiles
Seneca
Shawnee
Delaware
Simon Girty
Hendrick
Brandt
prisoners
scouts
Five Nations

Notable locations

Canandaigua
Detroit
War Department
Buffalo Creek
rapids of the Miami
Miami river
mouth of the Muskingum

Notable items

guns
wampum
provisions
clothing
tomahawk
hatchet