Letter from Federal Commissioners Sandusky conference to Chiefs of Six Nations regarding end of peace talks
Document 1793Commissioners resending message to Chiefs of Six Nations. They also inform the Chiefs of the break down in peace talks over the Council at rapids of Miami River insistence that Ohio River be mutually agreed upon as the boundary between Indian and United States lands. Commissioners will return home with the first fair wind for Ft. Erie, and report proceedings to President of United States General George Washington.
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Commissioners resending message to Chiefs of Six Nations. They also inform the Chiefs of the break down in peace talks over the Council at rapids of Miami River insistence that Ohio River be mutually agreed upon as the boundary between Indian and United States lands. Commissioners will return home with the first fair wind for Ft. Erie, and report proceedings to President of United States General George Washington.
Date
08/16/1793
Recipient
Sent from
Mouth of Detroit River
Document number
1793081737050
Notable persons
Federal commissioners Sandusky Conference
Beverley Randolph
Benjamin Lincoln
Timothy Pickering
Chiefs of Six Nations
Council at rapids of Miami River
United States government
Ft. Erie
President of United States General George Washington.
Notable locations
Ohio River
Sandusky Conference
Six Nations
Miami River
United States
Ft. Erie