Indian Attacks
Item
Type
Contemporary Copy of Letter
Title
Indian Attacks
Description
St. Clair mentioned Miami Nation hostilities and alliance with British traders. Advised punishment of hostile Indians for their depredations on frontier settlers and the raids on the Ohio river.
year created
1790
month created
05
day created
01
author
sent from location
Cahokia
recipient
in collection
in publication
in image
author note
Arthur St. Clair
recipient note
Henry Knox
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Arthur St. Clair
Miami
Indians
Indian Nation
savages
hostiles
Major Hamtramck
Indian
interpreter
Gamelin
people of the frontiers
notable location
Cahokia
Ohio River
frontier
Ouisconsin
depredations on the Ohio
reasonable terms
Indian relations
pernicious counsels of British traders
notable item/thing
depredations on the Ohio
reasonable terms
Indian relations
pernicious counsels of British traders
depredation
raids
war
punishment
notable idea/issue
depredation
raids
war
punishment
document number
1790050151800
Item sets
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| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (2 pages) | NJQ19 (2 pages) | Collection: First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of War [1A-F2] (RG46) | V: 1, P: 122-123 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The St. Clair Papers | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: American State Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Arthur St. Clair | Cahokia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |