Report of Committee: Indian Relations.
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Report of Committee: Indian Relations.
Description
Relative to making provision for preventing wanton and unjust attacks upon Indians, committee is convinced that measures must be adopted by congress and the states to prevent further progress of mutual depredations and hostilities between Indians and frontier inhabitants. No person shall be permitted to pass through territory north west of Ohio River without a permit signed by Secretary of War. Resolved that New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina, and Georgia prevent their citizens from wrongfully invading rights of Indians.
year created
1787
month created
07
day created
26
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
US Congress
Mr. Dane
Mr. Grayson
Mr. Clarke
Secretary of War
Indians
notable location
New York
Pennsylvania
Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
Ohio River
notable item/thing
depredations
hostilities
document number
1787072693600
number of pages
3
Item sets
Document instances
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| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Territorial Papers, Vol. 2. | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Congress of the United States | [unknown] | [n/a] |