Journal entry: decision by Federal Commissioners to proceed without delay to Miami River

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Type

Copy of document

Description

Commissioners have received no information from the Indian Council at rapids of Miami and have decided to proceed to Miami bay or river in order to communicate and receive an answer. Captain Ford, commander of vessel Dunmore, contacted by letter.

Date

08/12/1793

Author

Federal Commissioners Treaty at Sandusky

Recipient

Captain Henry Ford

Sent from

Mouth of Detroit River

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3d

Document number

1793081237050

Notable persons

Federal Commissioners Sandusky
Benjamin Lincoln
Timothy Pickering
Beverley Randolph
Captain Ford
Indian Council at rapids of Miami
Governor Simcoe

Notable locations

Miami bay
rapids of Miami
Lake Erie
Sandusky
Ohio
Upper Canada
Canada
Britain
United States
Ohio River
Mouth of Detroit River

Notable items

Vessel Dunmore