[Report on measures taken for opening trade with the Indians]

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[undecipherable] — Some or all of the pages of this file are wholly or in part illegible. We have not been able either to locate a better copy of the document, or to enhance its legibility electronically. [No. 384 cover sheet: Letter, Sec^y War, with Statement of trade with Indians — Dec. 15^th 1795. Series 2, Doc^t 68]

Type

Document Signed

Description

Enclosure to Vice President's office. Discussed opening trade with Indians to provide them with cheap provisions. Methods of supplying provisions to Indians detailed, money owed Indian tribes.

Date

12/12/1795

Author

Timothy Pickering

Recipient

United States Senate

Sent from

War Office

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Fourth Congress: Reports and Communications to the Senate by the Secretary of War [4A-F3] (RG46)

Document number

1795121200001

Notable persons

US Senate

Timothy Pickering

Chickasaws

Creeks

Cherokees

Vice President

John Adams

Notable locations

War Office

St. Mary's

Georgia

river

frontier

trade post

Vice President's Office

Notable items

money owed

supplies