To the Chiefs and Warriors of the Six Nations
Item
Type
Document Signed
Title
To the Chiefs and Warriors of the Six Nations
Description
Speech alludes to transmission of items to Congress, recommendations of peace, and advised Indians to maintain control over their people to prevent hostilities against white settlers.
year created
1787
month created
02
day created
28
author
recipient
in collection
in image
note
first pages are mostly illegible.
notable person/group
Richard Butler
Indians
Indian Nation
Congress
Great Britain
British
chiefs
superintendent for Indian affairs
Six Nations
traders
King of Great Britain
Chiefs and Warriors
notable location
Fort Pitt
frontier
territory
Great Britain
notable item/thing
council fire
peace
document number
1787022890001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (5 pages) | EDC22 (5 pages) | Collection: Draper MSS-Frontier Wars MSS | 3U608-611 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Major General Richard Butler | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Chiefs & Warriors of the Six Nations | [unknown] | [n/a] |