Request for White Wampum
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Request for White Wampum
Description
On behalf of commissioners, Pickering laments that the white wampum has not arrived from New York or Albany. Therefore, ask Major Craig's help in obtaining a quantity, not exceeding 80,000.
short description
Request for white wampum
year created
1793
month created
05
day created
27
author
sent from location
Niagara
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
in image
author note
Benjamin Lincoln, Beverley Randolph, Timithy Pickering
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Timothy Pickering
Beverly Randolph
Benjamin Lincoln
Commissioners
Isaac Craig
Western Indians
notable location
Philadelphia
Niagara
New York
Pittsburgh
notable item/thing
white wampum
treaty
document number
1793052754001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | IAN26 (2 pages) | Collection: James Robertson Papers | IIA293 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Timothy Pickering | Niagara | Benjamin Lincoln; Beverley Randolph; |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | Philadelphia | [n/a] |