British allied with Northwest Indians

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Type

Printed Document

Description

Letter from General Wayne to the Secretary of War, concerning British agents enticing the Indians of the Northwest region to attack the United States. Desires that Congress raise troops to garrison.

Date

12/23/1794

Recipient

Sent from

Green Ville

Collection

Document number

1794122353500

Note

Cited in Pickering to Wayne, 04/15/1795. Enclosed in Pickering to Adams, 01/30/1795.

Notable persons

Henry Knox
Anthony Wayne
Wyondots
British
agents
John Graves Simcoe
McKee
Brant
legion
Indians
Governor
Tarhe
chief
Isaac Zane
Congress
[George Washington]
aid-de-camp
Captain DeButts
quartermaster general
Hutchings

Notable locations

Greeneville
Sandusky
Britain
Canada
Upper Canada
Rapids of the Miami
Detroit
Mississippi River
Northwest
Great Lakes
Ohio River

Notable items

Hunt
winter
flag
fortification
garrison
arms
ammunition
clothing
rations
map
hunt