Goods Intended for the Six Nations
Document 1793Hamilton transmits to his father-in-law Schuyler a list of Indian goods intended for the Six Nations of Indians as payment for their efforts in the endeavor to make peace with the hostile Indians.A trusty person should be engaged to deliver the goods to General Chapin who wil provide the appopriate receipts.
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Type
Letter Signed
Description
Hamilton transmits to his father-in-law Schuyler a list of Indian goods intended for the Six Nations of Indians as payment for their efforts in the endeavor to make peace with the hostile Indians.A trusty person should be engaged to deliver the goods to General Chapin who wil provide the appopriate receipts.
Date
12/23/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Treasury Department
Collection
Document number
1793122390000
Notable persons
Philip Schuyler
Alexander Hamilton
the Six Nations
hostile Indians
trusty person
Daniel Hale
Nicholas Hoffman
General Chapin
Notable locations
Albany
Treasury Department
Albany
the Treasury
Office of Discount and Deposit in New York
Notable items
list of Indian goods
late attempt to make peace
season being so far advanced
public interest
duplicate receipts
vouchers
commission of two and a half percent
cash
credit
payments