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Document 1800Discussed trade with Indians and receipt of licenses by traders. Traders should be restricted to certain towns, as decided by the most senior and influential chief. It should be forbidden that the traders accompany the Indians to their hunting grounds. Secretary of War endorsed this proposal.
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Description
Discussed trade with Indians and receipt of licenses by traders. Traders should be restricted to certain towns, as decided by the most senior and influential chief. It should be forbidden that the traders accompany the Indians to their hunting grounds. Secretary of War endorsed this proposal.
Date
04/26/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Collection
Document number
1800042600000
Notable persons
Arthur St. Clair
James McHenry
Secretary of War
Indians
Indian Nation
chief
trader
Notable locations
War Department
Indian land
frontier
territory
hunting grounds
Notable items
license
