Request for Commissioner be Appointed to Treaty with Oneida Indians

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Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Description

Legislature approved preliminary treaty proposed by Oneida's for sale of Indian land to the United States. Jay requested commission be appointed to finalize treaty with Indian nation.

Date

04/23/1798

Author

Sent from

Albany

Document number

1798042390000

Notable persons

Timothy Pickering
John Jay
legislature
Oneida
Indians
Indian Nation
commissioner
agent

Notable locations

Albany
Oneida
New York
boundary
border
line
city

Notable items

treaty
money