Copy: Notification of Dissatisfaction with Murder

Item

Type

Copy of Signed Document

Title

Copy: Notification of Dissatisfaction with Murder

Description

Copy of letter sent to Corn Planter for the Seneca Nation, sent to Lord Dorchester and Lord Grenville.
Govt upset with murder of friendly indians at Beaver Creek, reward offered for apprehension of offenders.

year created

1791

month created

04

day created

23

sent from location

Pittsburg, PA

recipient

in collection

in image

note

document is copy of original.

recipient note

Chiefs and Warriors of the Seneac Nations.

notable person/group

Arthur St. Clair
Senecas
Seneca Nation
warriors
chiefs
Lord Dorchester
Lord Grenville
friendly Indians
guilty persons
white people
hostile Indians
army
cornplanter
corn planter
red people
Colonel
Thomas Proctor
General Butler

notable location

Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
frontier
Beaver Creek
River
Owens Teland
Fort Washington
territory
north
Ohio river

notable item/thing

Proclamation of the Governor of Pennsylvania
treaty
justice
reward

notable idea/issue

mischief
murder
justice
bounty
reward
peace
war

document number

1791042390001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (5 pages) GAA11 (5 pages) Collection: Archive Reports 1891 V: 51, P: 764-768

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Arthur St. Clair Pittsburg, PA [n/a]
Recipient Seneca Chiefs [unknown] [n/a]