Commissioners Clarifying Misunderstanding
Document 1793Commissioners announced they would anxiously wait for reply from Council at Rapids of the Miami River.
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part don't [undecipherable] me —
The Commissioners thus [undecipherable]
that they [undecipherable] to hear [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
from counsel at the Rapids, But I desire
that this no [undecipherable] ought be without Delay.
Augt 7 I walked forward having on the bank
of the river, was [undecipherable] by a [undecipherable] of [undecipherable]
who met me and carried me to his house from
him I learned that a little [undecipherable] from from
[undecipherable] on a [undecipherable] field he had [undecipherable] a large
circular fortification which must have been
[undecipherable] very many years [undecipherable] [undecipherable] very
large trees [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] them there were
many others having come to maturity had
[undecipherable] down, and appear to have remained on
the [undecipherable] for a long time in The fortification
[undecipherable] about four [undecipherable] He also added that a
[undecipherable] of some kind on the other would be
[undecipherable] every [undecipherable] miles [undecipherable] one [undecipherable]
this part of this country — In [undecipherable] the land,
my [undecipherable] up [undecipherable] of the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] up
some [undecipherable] ancient [undecipherable] —
Type
Draft Fragment
Description
Commissioners announced they would anxiously wait for reply from Council at Rapids of the Miami River.
Date
08/01/1793
Repository
Collection
Document number
1793080290001
Page start
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Notable persons
Commissioners for the Northern Department [Beverley Randolph, Timothy Pickering, and Benjamin Lincoln]
Indian Nation
chiefs
council
Notable locations
Miami River
Notable items
Council at the Rapids of the Miami River
