Report on the state of Indian affairs
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Report on the state of Indian affairs
Description
St. Clair expresses anxiousness over the state of Indian affairs. Delawares appear to be friendly. Expects information on the Six Nations soon. Discusses preparations by Pennsylvania and Virginia to prepare militias. General Butler and Senecas not yet arrived.
year created
1788
month created
09
day created
02
author
sent from location
Fort Harmar
recipient
in collection
in publication
in image
note
Cited in St. Clair to Knox, 09/14/1788, and Knox to St. Clair, 12/08/1788.
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Arthur St. Clair
Delawares
Six Nations militia
General Butler
Seneca
Secretary of War
notable location
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Fort Harmar
notable item/thing
state of Indian affairs
document number
1788090254200
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | WFL09 (0 pages) | Collection: Printed Versions | Reel 40, Frame 769-770 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Handwritten Transcripts | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Territorial Papers, Vol. 2. | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Arthur St. Clair | Fort Harmar | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |