War and Peace with Indians, Putnam's Plan for War
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
War and Peace with Indians, Putnam's Plan for War
Description
War and peace with hostile and peaceful Indian nations discussed, Knox enclosed Brigadier General Putnam plan for war and his objections to commencing war in present year. Navigation report by late Major Hearts enclosed.
year created
1792
month created
08
day created
07
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in microfilm
in publication
in image
note
Letter No. 11 (Duplicate)
text scan makes letter difficult to read but is still legible.
text scan makes letter difficult to read but is still legible.
notable person/group
Anthony Wayne
Henry Knox
Newton
Freeman
hostile Indians
Indians
council of hostile tribes
Shawane
Shawanese
Brigadier General Putnam
cavalry
British
British agents
agents
Delawares
Wyandols
Wyandots
Miamis
volunteers
cavalry
Major Hearts
Brigadier General Wilkinson
Israel Chapin
agent
notable location
War Department
Au Glaize
Wabash River
Lake Erie
boundaries
lake
Cayakoga
Sandusky
Miami village
Omie River
Fort Jefferson
Kentucky
Big Beaver Creek
post
Muskingun
Muskingum
St Lawrence
Saint Lawrence
Ohio county
Washington County
notable item/thing
treaty
orders
boundaries
navigation of Big Beaver Creek
protection of Ohio and Washington County
drunkiness
gaming
peace
treaty
war
negotiations
document number
1792080700101
number of pages
5
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (9 pages) | DCF08 (9 pages) | Collection: Anthony Wayne Papers | B: Jan 92-Sep 92, 8 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Anthony Wayne Transcripts | XX p. 218 |
| [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 | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Anthony Wayne | [unknown] | [n/a] |