Speech Regarding Possession of Land and Past Treaties with Indian Confederacy
Item
Type
Copy of Signed Document
Title
Speech Regarding Possession of Land and Past Treaties with Indian Confederacy
Description
Commissioners agreed the boundary line set at the Treaty of Fort Stanwix between the Indians and the British colonies was the Ohio River, but future treaties ceded tracts of land to the U.S. and therefore they could not remove settlers from the land.
year created
1793
month created
07
day created
31
in collection
author note
Benjamin Lincoln; Beverly Randolph; Timothy Pickering.
notable person/group
Timothy Pickering
Governor Beverly Randolf
Benjamin Lincoln
Wyandots
Shawnees
Ottawas
hostile Indians
Indian Nation
Confederacy of Indians
St. Clair
King
colonies
Chippewas
Delawares
General Clark
notable location
Fort Stanwix
Fort McIntosh
boundary
Ohio River
Mouth of the Miami
River
Lake Erie
British colonies
Pennsylvania
tracts of land
Fort Hamar
notable item/thing
treaty
notable idea/issue
ceded land
possession
land disputes
land possession
concessions for peace
document number
1793073190201
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (11 pages) | GAE23 (11 pages) | Collection: Archive Reports 1891 | V: 66, P: 179 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (9 pages) | WFG11 (9 pages) | Collection: Benjamin Lincoln Papers | P: 49-56 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Federal Commissioners Treaty at Sandusky | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Deputies of the Confederation of Indian Nations | [unknown] | [n/a] |