Secretary at War directs the conduct of Indian affairs with Chapin

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Type

Letter Signed

Description

Directs annuity distribution to Indians and the instruction of husbandry techniques to Indians. Discussed Treaty of Kanandaigua and mentioned Genesee Treaty between Seneca Nation and U.S.. Advised Chapin that he is not to exceed the stipend allotted to the Indians, despite their request for additional provisions.

Date

02/10/1800

Sent from

War Department

Document number

1800021000201

Page start

1

Notable persons

Israel Chapin
James McHenry
Major Rivardi
Tuscaroras
soldiers
Indians
Indian Nation
Seneca
king

Notable locations

Kanandaigua
War Department
Kanandaigua
Genesee
United States

Notable items

warrant
shares
residue
receipt
horses
expenses
provisions
claims
stipend