Fragment - Events After Gamelin Left Villages

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Document Signed

Title

Fragment - Events After Gamelin Left Villages

Description

Indians went to war shortly after Gamelin left Indian villages during his tour to seek peace with Indian tribes.

year created

1790

month created

05

day created

22

sent from location

Post Vincennes

recipient

in image

author note

Major John Hamtramck

recipient note

Governor Arthur St. Clair

notable person/group

Governor Arthur St. Clair
Major John Hamtramck
Gamelin
Indians
Indian Nation
savages
hostiles
merchants
large party of Indians
Lotowatomies
Micuni
American

notable location

Post Vincennes
frontier
territory
Indian villages
Mishlimackinack
Kentucky

notable item/thing

Indian peace
burned
no great hopes of bringing the Indians to a peace

notable idea/issue

peace
war

document number

1790052290001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) NKZ04 (1 pages) Collection: First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {reference microfilm} P: 25
[view document] (1 pages) NJQ22 (1 pages) Collection: First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of War [1A-F2] (RG46) V: 1, P: 128

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Francis Hamtramck Post Vincennes [n/a]
Recipient Arthur St. Clair [unknown] [n/a]