Journal entry regarding disposition of proceedings of Indian Council at Miami relative to peace and war

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Captain Hendrick's men report that the Indian Council at Miami is for peace, with exception of Shawanese, Wyandots, Miamis and Delawares, who eventually yielded to the peaceful opinions of others. Commissioners should receive invitation from confederated nations to meet council at mouth of Miami River this week

Date

08/08/1793

Sent from

Mouth of Detroit River

Document number

1793080837050

Notable persons

Captain Hendrick
Indian Council at Miami
Shawanese, Wyandots, Miamis
Delawares
Federal commissioners Sandusky
Benjamin Lincoln
Beverley Randolph
Timothy Pickering

Notable locations

Miami River
Sandusky
mouth of Detroit River
Ohio