Report of proceedings of Federal Commissioners for restoring and establishing peace between United States and Indians south of Ohio River
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Report of proceedings of Federal Commissioners for restoring and establishing peace between United States and Indians south of Ohio River
Description
Federal Commissioners report that they sailed from New York on 31 August and arrived at Savannah on 10 September. They wrote letters to Governor of Georgia, George Walton, and Mr. Pickens and Mr. Osbourne, the commissioners then at Rock Landing.
year created
1789
month created
09
day created
11
sent from location
Savannah
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Enclosed in Lincoln, Griffin, and Humphreys [Report of the Commissioners for treating with the Southern Indians], 11/17/1789.
author note
Authors: Benjamin Lincoln; Cyrus Griffin; D. Humphreys.
recipient note
Andrew Pickens; H. Osborne.
cited note
Cited document that was neither sent to nor from the War Office
notable person/group
Federal Commissioners
Governor of Georgia
George Walton
Mr. Pickens
Mr. Osbourne
Lincoln, Griffin, and Humphreys
Southern Indians
commissioners
notable location
Savannah
New York
Georgia
Rock Landing
notable item/thing
Indian affairs
Indian relations
document number
1789091190100
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: American State Papers, Indian Aff. | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Commissioners for Indian Affairs in Southern Department | Savannah | Benjamin Lincoln; Cyrus Griffin; D. Humphreys; |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |