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Your Care of Our Safety

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Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Description

Knox instructs the Commissioners to write a letter to Major General Wayne if they are unable to negotiate a treaty with the hostile Indians to express their thanks for ensuring their safety during the treaty talks.

Date

04/29/1793

Document number

1793042914000

Note

Addressed to The Indian Commissioners.

Notable persons

Henry Knox
Benjamin Lincoln
Beverley Randolph
Timothy Pickering
Commissioners
Major General Wayne
Attorney General [Edmund Randolph]

Notable locations

Sandusky
country northwest of the Ohio

Notable items

treaty with the hostile Indians
our safety
general instructions
extract of a letter