No Results from Peace Council; Forbidding of the Building of Forts During Negotiations; Clothing Ordered
Item
Type
Recipient's Letterbook Copy
Title
No Results from Peace Council; Forbidding of the Building of Forts During Negotiations; Clothing Ordered
Description
There is no recent information on the results of the peace council but Knox is certain that there will be no agreement that damages the good name of the US. There are to be no advance posts in Indian country until treaty negotiations are completed. Arrangements have been made to provide clothing for deserters and clothing for next year.
year created
1792
month created
12
day created
01
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in microfilm
in publication
in image
note
Cited in Wayne to Knox, 12/13/1792.
Spans Images 129-131 of this collection.
Spans Images 129-131 of this collection.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Anthony Wayne
Henry Knox
Capt. Hughes
Contractors
council of the hostile Indians
mass of Citizens of the United States
soldiers
deserters
Capt. Brock
recruits from the eastward
Wabash chiefs
notable location
War Department
Pittsburgh
Fort Washington
Indian Country
Fort Jefferson
Richmond
the frontiers
notable item/thing
result of the council of hostile Indians
sacrifice of the national character of the United States
peace
materials for the reparation of the soldiers' clothing for next year
clothing for deserters
one hundred suits
Levy clothing
money
winter
notable phrase
It must be clearly understood that no new Ground be taken, or Posts established in the Indian country advanced of Fort Jefferson in the interim between this time and the time fixed upon for treating--such a conduct on our part however advantageous, could not be justified by the principles of good faith and therefore must not be attempted--
document number
1792120113055
page start
129
number of pages
3
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | DTC01 (286 pages) | Collection: Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3 | V: 2 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Microfilm: Anthony Wayne Papers | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Anthony Wayne, A Name in Arms | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Anthony Wayne | [unknown] | [n/a] |