Reports Involvement in Indian Arrangements; Concern for French
Document 1797Reports summon of General Gibson to discuss Indian arrangements. Expresses concern about the French crossing borders. Ross recommends General John Gibson as the United States' representative for future work with the Indians and discusses France's ability to win over the Indians in the Northwest territory.
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Autograph Letter Signed
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Reports summon of General Gibson to discuss Indian arrangements. Expresses concern about the French crossing borders. Ross recommends General John Gibson as the United States' representative for future work with the Indians and discusses France's ability to win over the Indians in the Northwest territory.
Date
04/03/1797
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Pittsburgh
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Document number
1797040340201
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1
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Difficult to read.
Notable persons
James McHenry
James Ross
General Gibson
Indians
French
Federal Court
Congress
Jacobins
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Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Virginia
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allies
poor treatment
Federal Court
public papers
laws