Cornplanter's Opinions on the Iroquois-New York Land Dispute
Document 1797Cornplanter speaks of Mr. [Robert?] Morris' continual attempts to continue negotiations with the Indians; opines on U.S.-Indian relations since the war. Calls upon the good relationship between George Washington and the Indians to inspire continued fair dealings.
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Cornplanter speaks of Mr. [Robert?] Morris' continual attempts to continue negotiations with the Indians; opines on U.S.-Indian relations since the war. Calls upon the good relationship between George Washington and the Indians to inspire continued fair dealings.
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09/09/1797
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Notable persons
Jeremiah Wadsworth
Corn Planter
Robert Morris
Indians
commissioner
sachems
head-women
western Indians
hostile Indians
governor
children
President
Israel Chapin
Indians
President Washington
Notable locations
New York
Notable items
council fire
Revolutionary War
War for Independence
peace
bones of ancestors
Indian affairs