Speech of the Commissioners of the United States

Item

Type

Copy of Signed Document

Title

Speech of the Commissioners of the United States

Description

Speech of the Commissioners of the United States to the Deputies of the Confederate Nations assembled at the Rapids of the Miami River. Mention disputes over the boundary lines, along with past treaties. Commissioners of the United States include Benjamin Lincoln, Beverly Randolph, and Timothy Pickering.

year created

1793

month created

07

day created

31

in image

author note

Benjamin Lincoln; Beverly Randolph; Benjamin Lincoln.

notable person/group

Benjamin Lincoln
Beverly Randolph
Timothy Pickering
Commissioners
Griffith McKee
deputies
Indians
Six Nations
Wyandots
Delaware
Shawanese
Miami
Mingoes
Powtawatamies
Ottawas
Connog
Chippowas
Munsegs
British
chiefs
French
Delawares
women
children

notable location

Niagara
Fort Stanwix
Ohio River
Britain
Fort McIntosh
France
Fort Harmar
Pennsylvania
Great Lakes
Mississippi River

notable item/thing

boundary
treaty
land

document number

1793073190301

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (8 pages) GAB06 (8 pages) Collection: Superintendent General's Office, 1791-1828 V: 8

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Commissioners of the United States [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Deputies of the Confederation of Indian Nations [unknown] [n/a]