Proclamation to the Indians
Document 1795Document, Proclamation to the Indians, Greeneville.
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Manuscript Translation of Document
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Document, Proclamation to the Indians, Greeneville.
Date
02/22/1795
Author
Sent from
Greenville
Collection
Document number
1795022290001
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1
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Notable persons
Anthony Wayne
Notable locations
Greenville
United States of America
the Ohio
Notable items
virtue of the powers & authority in me vested
enter'd into certain Preliminary Articles
Wynadots
Chepewas
Ottawas
Putawatimes
Miamis
Shawanoes
Delawares
cessation of hostilities
mutual exchange & surrender of all prisoners of every description
holding a general treaty for settling all causes for controversy & for establishing a permanent peace
prohibit & forbid all & every person & persons from killing insulting or injuring any indian or indians
unless in their own defence
forbid any party or parties citizens
entering the Indian country North West of the Ohio with hostile intentions
permission from proper authority first obtained
pending treaty
answer a contrary conduct at their peril
Major General & Commander in Chief of the Legion & Commissioner Plenipotentiary of the United States of America for establishing a permanent peace
Proclamation
reasonable expences will be allowed by the public
hand & seal
carried into complete effect agreeably to the true intent & meaning of the Preliminary articles
enjoins
surrender them & each of them