Enclosed List of Deserters, Indian Relations

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Enclosed List of Deserters, Indian Relations

Description

Negotiations with the Chickasaws, anxiety of the frontier settlers, enclosed list of deserters.

year created

1792

month created

07

day created

27

author

sent from location

Pittsburgh

recipient

in microfilm

in image

note

Letter No. 8. Cited in Knox to Wayne, 08/03/1792.

content note

A seven-page letter.

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Anthony Wayne
Capt. Brady
Col. Baird
Capt. Cass
Israel Chapins
Rosecrantz
Legation of the Five Nations
hostile Indians
the Cornplanter
Major McCully
Governor Mifflin
Mr. (?) Dallas
Genl. Wilkinson
Chickasaws
Major Asheton
Lieut. Morris
Lieut. Price
Capts. Carbury and Lewis
Cavalry
riflemen
Infantry
deserters
Seneca
Delaware
Shawanese
Federal Executive

notable location

Pittsburgh
Counties of Ohio, Washington
Westmoreland
Indian Country
Beaver Station
Nashville
Pittsburgh

notable item/thing

howitzers
round pebbles
lists of deserters
treaty
negotiations
hostilities
peace
war

notable phrase

those people do really pester me with their apprehensions of danger, which I endeavor to quiet by reasoning of assurances of effectual support

document number

1792072753555

page start

31

number of pages

4

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (266 pages) DTB01 (266 pages) Collection: Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3 V: 1
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Anthony Wayne Transcripts XX, p. 174
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: Anthony Wayne, A Name in Arms [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Microfilm: Anthony Wayne Papers [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Anthony Wayne Pittsburgh [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]