Grand National Council, Indian Affairs

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Grand National Council, Indian Affairs

Description

Advises against disputes with neighboring Indians for fear it will spread to all southern tribes. Result of Grand National Council was peace among Cherokees towards U.S.

year created

1792

month created

08

day created

13

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

James Wood
Henry Knox
Lieutenant Governor of Virginia
Secretary of War
Arthur Campbell
county lieutenant
Colonel B Wilson
Harrison Militia
Governor Henry Lee
Governor Blount
troop of horse
chiefs
Cherokee
Indians
crews
guards
Chiccamaga
Chickamauga
Lower Cherokee
Southern tribes
Colonel Campbell

notable location

War Department
Virginia
Washington County
South Western Frontier
Tennessee River
Estanaula

notable item/thing

escort
goods
disputes
war
grand national council
peace

document number

1792081313001

number of pages

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) LBF01 (2 pages) Collection: Executive Papers, Office of Governors Letters B: 75, (Henry Lee)
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: Calendar of Virginia State Papers [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox War Department [n/a]
Recipient James Wood [unknown] [n/a]