Conditions of U.S. Treaty with Six Nations
Item
Type
Document Signed
Title
Conditions of U.S. Treaty with Six Nations
Description
Formal invitation to Brandt to sit on General Council as Chief of Six Nations. Document explains the U.S. stance on hostile Indians, hopes Brandt will convey sentiments to Indians.
year created
1792
month created
06
day created
27
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
This document "other copy" was obtained by Hammond, Butch minister to the United States and copied into a dispatch [dictator unknown] to Lord Greenville.
notable person/group
Joseph Brandt
Henry Knox
Six Nations
Indian Nation
Indians
tribe
hostile Indians
Miamis
Wabash
Shawneses
whites
settlers
notable location
War Department
territory
frontier
lands
border
boundary
Miami River
Lake Erie
Muskingum
notable item/thing
treaty
red hatchet
Treaty of Muskingum
notable idea/issue
happiness
treaty
land rights
bury the red hatchet
compensation
document number
1792062700001
page start
1
number of pages
6
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (16 pages) | DCD03 (16 pages) | Collection: Northwest Territory Papers | [unknown] |
| [view document] (6 pages) | HAB18 (6 pages) | Collection: FO 115/1 Embassy and Consular Archives, United States of America: Correspondence. | P: 119-122 |
| [view document] (6 pages) | WFD05 (6 pages) | Collection: Charles Thomson Papers, mm73042861. | R: 1, P: 7797-7798 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: American State Papers, Indian Aff. | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Joseph Brandt | [unknown] | [n/a] |