Prohibit Incursions into Indian Country
Document 1793Knox emphasizes that during the treaty talks at lower Sandusky, hostile incursions by white citizens into Indian country should be strictly prohibited so as not to impede the peace process.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Knox emphasizes that during the treaty talks at lower Sandusky, hostile incursions by white citizens into Indian country should be strictly prohibited so as not to impede the peace process.
Date
04/24/1793
Author
Recipient
Collection
Document number
1793042414000
Notable persons
Arthur St. Clair
Henry Knox
the President [Washington]
hostile Indians north of the Ohio
white inhabitants
Commanding General of the Troops
frontier citizens
Notable locations
lower Sandusky
Indian Country north of the Ohio
Notable items
proposed treaty with the hostile Indians
safety of the Commissioners
hostile incursions
proclamation