Request to Six Nations to Accompany Proctor on Message Delivery
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Request to Six Nations to Accompany Proctor on Message Delivery
Description
Request by Knox to accompany Thomas Proctor to meet the Miami and Wabash Indians for delivery of warning by President of punishment if murder and invasion continue.
year created
1791
month created
03
day created
11
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
in publication
in image
recipient note
To the Head-men and Warriors of the tribes of Indians of the Miami town, and its neighborhood, and inhabiting the waters of the Miami river of lake Erie; and to the tribes inhabiting the waters of the river Wabash.
notable person/group
Six Nations
Henry Knox
Colonel Thomas Proctor
Indians
Miamis
Wabash
Indians
Indian Nation
Delawares
Wyandots
chiefs
cornplanter
corn planter
General St. Clair
notable location
War Office
Fort Washington
Indian territory
Ohio
notable item/thing
treaty
notable idea/issue
reciprocal justice
disputes
murder
invasion
peace
settlement
war
friendship
rewards
notable phrase
bury the red hatchet
document number
1791031100101
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (7 pages) | GAE05 (7 pages) | Collection: Archive Reports 1891 | V: 59, P: 451-457 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: American State Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Chiefs Six Nations | [unknown] | [n/a] |