Intelligence on Hostilities by Chipewas
Document 1796Information from Colonel Hamtramck on possible hostilities by Chipewa Indians. Wayne suggested the Chiefs should be approached to meet in council to discuss peace. Dragoons mentioned as good keepers of the peace if Indians were indeed hostile.
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Description
Information from Colonel Hamtramck on possible hostilities by Chipewa Indians. Wayne suggested the Chiefs should be approached to meet in council to discuss peace. Dragoons mentioned as good keepers of the peace if Indians were indeed hostile.
Date
06/24/1796
Author
Recipient
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Pittsburgh
Collection
Document number
1796062453500
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Notable persons
James McHenry
Anthony Wayne
Chipewa Indians
Indian Nation
Indian Department
Colonel Hamtramck
savages
General Wilkinson
British
Quartermaster General
dragoons
troops
cavalry
escort
Notable locations
Pittsburgh
Fort Washington
Upper Canada
Ohio
Notable items
annuity
annuety
presents
supply
arms