Good Peter's Speech
Item
Type
Translation (Contemporary or Modern) of Document
Title
Good Peter's Speech
Description
In his speech, Good Peter discusses the strength of the United States, peace, cultivated lands, the civilizing of Indians, and Indian literacy.
year created
1791
month created
07
day created
14
author
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Good Peter
Brothers
one of the greatest of liars
our women
Indians
notable location
Fort Pitt
notable item/thing
friendship and peace
question
pelts of peace
speaking a few words
strong friendship
comfortable things
the strength of the U.S.
the land
those letters
chain of friendship
Six Nations
words of peace
listened to you speak
brother, we are going to track back your speech
Council
speak with an open heart
we begin to think you are sincere
notable phrase
Children and grandchildren learn to read and write and reap the benefits of it.
document number
1791071490101
page start
1
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (6 pages) | BBC16 (6 pages) | Collection: Timothy Pickering Papers | B: 3, F: 3 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Good Peter | [unknown] | [n/a] |