Captain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
Document 1798Letter, asks for cash annuity payment.
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Type
Contemporary Copy of Letter
Description
Letter, asks for cash annuity payment.
Date
09/09/1798
Author
Recipient
Collection
Document number
1798090940101
Page start
1
Note
Cited in McHenry to Chapin, 10/11/1798.
Notable persons
James McHenry
Captain Israel Chapin, Jr.
Morris
Notable locations
Mohawk River
Albany
Buffaloe Creek
Notable items
make your own calculations respecting the business
forward their money as stipulated
dollars for the first payment
expiration of one year from the dates of the article
payment sent in dollars
understanding of all parties at the time
draw the dollars from the bank in Albany
urge the Seneka Nation to carry the treaty with Mr. Morris into effect on their part
immediately had your letter interpreted to them