Overtures of Peace with Indians

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Overtures of Peace with Indians

Description

Relayed rumors of peace, but any more mismanaged campaigns against Indians could be disastrous. Discussed current campaign against Indians and referenced a successes and failures with dates.

year created

1792

month created

08

day created

20

sent from location

Fort Washington

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Edward Hand
James Wilkinson
Indians
Indian Nation
warriors
enemy
rifle corps

notable location

Fort Washington
frontier
territory
advanced post

notable item/thing

campaigns
convoys
horses
stolen
liberty

notable idea/issue

peace
war
campaigns

document number

1792082090101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) EDB13 (2 pages) Collection: George R. Clark Papers V: 52-55

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James Wilkinson Fort Washington [n/a]
Recipient General Edward Hand [unknown] [n/a]