A Just Account of Our Transactions

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Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Description

"The foregoing pages contain a just account of our transactions in attempting to negotiate a peace with the Western Indians, now in hostility against the United States."

Date

08/24/1793

Collection

Document number

1793082490000

Note

This document contains extracts of speeches and encloses individual letters.

Notable persons

Commissioners to the Indians of the Northwest Territory
Benjamin Lincoln
Beverley Randolph
Timothy Pickering
Charles Storer, Secretary to the Commissioners
Wyandot Chief
Simon Girty, Interpreter
General Washington
Captain Hendricks, Chief of the Mohicans
Munsees
Chippewas
Senecas
Six Nation chiefs
Captain Henry Ford
Captain Bunbury
Governor Simcoe
Colonel Mckee
Captain Brandt
the Farmer's Brother
Cornplanter
General Clarke
Delawares
Shawanese
Miamis
Ottawas
General Wayne
General Knox
Major Craig
Lieutenant Tinsley
William Wilson
Indian runners
Israel Chapin

Notable locations

Fort Erie in the province of Upper Canada
Sandusky
Detroit River
Miami Bay
Fort McIntosh
Fort Harmar
the Ohio
the Glaize
Captain Elliot's'
Pittsburgh
Fort Franklin
Fort Erie
Fort Washington
Buffalo Creek
Canandaigua

Notable items

speech to your deputies
black and white wampum
peace
concessions
general council at the Glaize
tranquility of the country