Disavowal of the Conduct of Said Commissioner
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Disavowal of the Conduct of Said Commissioner
Description
Knox disavows the ratification by Commissioner Pickering of a lease of lands belonging to the Cayuga Indians to John Richardson and the certification of an assignment of the lands of the Seneca Indians to the daughters of Ebenezer Allen.
year created
1791
month created
08
day created
17
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
George Clinton, Governor of New York
Henry Knox
the President [Washington]
western hostile Indians
Cayuga Nation of Indians
Seneca Indians
daughters of Ebenezer Allen
notable location
War Department
Painted Post on the Susquehanna
notable item/thing
report of Colonel Timothy Pickering, Commissioner of the United States
council held with the Five Nations of Indians
theatre of war
their ruling passion of war
lease of lands
public treaty
disavowal of the conduct of the said Commissioner
document number
1791081700000
Item sets
Document instances
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Document names
Type | Name | Location | Notes |
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Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
Recipient | George Clinton | [unknown] | [n/a] |