Report from French Creek
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Report from French Creek
Description
Heart gives his report on the events occurring in the vicinity of French Creek with particular emphasis on the activities of the local tribes who are anxious to continue trading with Americans.
year created
1787
month created
10
day created
29
author
sent from location
French Creek
recipient
in collection
note
Partially illegible.
notable person/group
Maj. Gen. Henry Knox
Jonathan Heart
Colonel [Joseph] Brant
number of warriors
Seneca tribes
Munsee tribes
Mr. Morris
Commissioners
Colonel Harmar
notable location
French Creek
to the westward
Allegheny
hunting ground
notable item/thing
peace
speech to deliver
war
trade with the Americans
Indian affairs
descriptions of the works at this place
War Office
document number
1787102940001
page start
1
number of pages
3
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | XXC18 (3 pages) | Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) | Vol 1/1, pp. 58-59 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XXC18a (2 pages) | Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) | Vol 1/1, pp. 58-59 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Jonathan Heart | French Creek | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |