Appointment of an Indian Agent
Item
Type
Translation (Contemporary or Modern) of Document
Title
Appointment of an Indian Agent
Description
Good Peter discusses the appointment of an Indian agent and the possibility of war.
year created
1791
month created
07
day created
15
author
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Largely illegible.
notable person/group
Good Peter
Red Jacket
Captain Brant
General Washington
Judge Phipps
Indian agent
Seneca Nation
500 warriors
chiefs
Oneida
notable location
Buffalo Creek
Niagara
notable item/thing
war
this appointment
justice is done
friendship
business
notable phrase
You must be very careful to inform General Washington of this appointment.
That is all we have to say at present.
That is all we have to say at present.
document number
1791071590001
page start
1
number of pages
5
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | BBC20 (4 pages) | Collection: Timothy Pickering Papers | B:3, F:3. |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Good Peter | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Red Jacket | [unknown] | [n/a] |