Reports Travels of Colonel Proctor to the Western Indians
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Reports Travels of Colonel Proctor to the Western Indians
Description
Reports activity of Colonel Proctor and his journey to the Western Indians, requiring an escort from the Six Nations. Describes mode of journey along rivers and lakes. Reports efforts of Cornplanter and Six Nations for peace.
year created
1791
month created
06
day created
08
author
sent from location
Warv Department
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
George Washington
Henry Knox
Colonel Secretary of War
President Washington
Thomas Proctor
Western Indians
Six Nations
Escort
Colonel Gordon
McKee
Joseph Brant
Girtz
Senecas
Cornplanter
Arthur St. Clair
commanding officer
General St. Clair
General Washington
Mohawk
notable location
land
War Department
Fort Pitt
Buffalo Creek
Niagara
Grand River
Painted Post
notable item/thing
public
private
Canoes
Kentucky Expedition
mission
document number
1791060800001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | DAA15 (2 pages) | Collection: Alfred T. Goodman Papers | C: 1, F: 11 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | Warv Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | George Washington | [unknown] | [n/a] |