Street discusses Indian affairs with Wadsworth
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Street discusses Indian affairs with Wadsworth
Description
Letter, discusses frontier and pioneer life; discusses Indians.
short description
Ltr, dis frontier and pioneer life.
year created
1790
month created
08
day created
05
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Sam Street
Col. McGillivray
Wadsworth
notable location
New York
New York
United States
Georgia
notable item/thing
fell so short of their expectations that they really had it not in their power to share it
reach the President's ear
money
enables him to answer the second part of my inquisition and the third part
inhabitants of the frontiers
[pioneers]
treaty
I do not see how they can repay me
citizens of that state in consequence of his application on the grounds of the 4th section of the Act for regulating
tribes
President to justify the Indians written rights
first point of my inquisition on behalf of the Five Nations
President is vested with power to make respecting the Indian tribes which are surrounded in their settlements
citizens of the United States
Governor of Georgia
document number
1790080540001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (5 pages) | AJT11 (5 pages) | Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] | V: 26, P: 118 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Sam Street | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Mr. Wadsworth | [unknown] | [n/a] |