Ogden informs Knox of Indian motives
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Ogden informs Knox of Indian motives
Description
Letter, discusses motives of the Indian delegation.
short description
Ltr, dis Indian delegation.
year created
1792
month created
03
day created
01
author
sent from location
[Newark]
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Samuel Ogden
Highland
Capt. Williamson
notable location
[Newark]
Niagara
Philadelphia
Seneca River
notable item/thing
love to your household
received the letters I sent
hint for your investigation
Senecas chiefs would not be down in consequence of Highland's refusing to provide them with sleighs
document number
1792030140001
page start
1
transcription
S. Ogden
XXX-124
My dear Sir Newark, March 1st 1792
Capt Williamson, who has lately come from the Genesee River gave me to understand that he feared the Senecas Chiefs would not be down; it consequence of Kirkland's refusing to provide them with Sleighs--I only mean to give you this hint, for your investigation as Williamson i s now in Philadelphia.
I hope you received the letter I sent you a few days ago from Niagaria. Present my love to your household and believe me yours unattesably.
Gen. Knox Saml Ogden
XXX-124
My dear Sir Newark, March 1st 1792
Capt Williamson, who has lately come from the Genesee River gave me to understand that he feared the Senecas Chiefs would not be down; it consequence of Kirkland's refusing to provide them with Sleighs--I only mean to give you this hint, for your investigation as Williamson i s now in Philadelphia.
I hope you received the letter I sent you a few days ago from Niagaria. Present my love to your household and believe me yours unattesably.
Gen. Knox Saml Ogden
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | AKH16 (1 pages) | Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] | R: 30, P: 124 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Ogden | [Newark] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |