Indian Treaty, British Relations, Deceit

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Type

Printed Document

Description

Noted submission of letters and a treaty which he seemed to meet his approval. President advised that Wayne remain on his guard for a large contingency of Indians Mentioned the treachery of Pontiac towards the British. Discussed providing clothing to Indians, but will not provide Commissions to the Chiefs. Discussed the intervention of Lord Dorchester in controlling the Irish priest E. Burke.

Date

05/07/1795

Recipient

Sent from

War Office

Document number

1795050713000

Note

Cited in Wayne to Pickering, 06/17/1795.

Notable persons

Anthony Wayne
Timothy Pickering
President
Indians
hostiles
Pontiac
chief
western tribe
tribe
English
British
O'Hara
Six Nations
commissioners
Spanish governor
DeButts
Butler
colonel
Morgan
general
militia
army
Wyandot
Edmond Burke
Irish
priest
William Johnson
Blue Jacket
Secretary of State
Minister
Lord Dochester

Notable locations

War Office
Virginia
Great Britain
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Florida
Louisiana

Notable items

letters
paper
treaty
clothing
baubles
trinkets
instructions
documents
certificate