COPY: Proceedings of Council with Chiefs of the Six Nations

Item

Type

Copy of Signed Document

Title

COPY: Proceedings of Council with Chiefs of the Six Nations

Description

Formal speech by Butler given at the negotiations held at Buffalo Creek.

year created

1791

month created

05

day created

20

author

sent from location

Buffalo Creek

recipient

sent to location

Buffalo Creek

in collection

in image

note

document may not have been written by Butler but transcribed by another person. HOWEVER, handwriting suggests it was in Butler's hand.

created note

document states it was written on 4th May 1791.

notable person/group

John Butler
chiefs
Six Nations
Indians
Indian Nation
hostiles
savages
Colonel Gordon
brother
speaker
congress

notable location

Buffalo Creek
fort
post
council fire
meeting
Ohio
Ohio River
Northwest
territory

notable idea/issue

advice
negotiations
treaty

document number

1791052090101

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (3 pages) GAA04 (3 pages) Collection: Archive Reports 1891 V: 50, P: 205

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Butler Buffalo Creek [n/a]
Recipient Chiefs Six Nations Buffalo Creek [n/a]