Indian relations and possibility of offensive operations

Item

Type

Copy of Signed Document

Title

Indian relations and possibility of offensive operations

Description

Secretary Knox writes the Indian commissioner. Explains President Washington's policies regarding Indian affairs. Does not anticipate offensive operations against Indians during current year, but does see a higher likelihood of offensive operations in 1793.

year created

1792

month created

08

day created

15

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Andrew Pickens
Henry Knox
George Washington
Indians

notable location

War Department

notable item/thing

war
troops
hostilities

document number

1792081500001

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

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[view document] (3 pages) SCI04 (3 pages) Collection: [Empty placeholder collection for incomplete collection associations.] MS #121
[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 Andrew Pickens [unknown] [n/a]