Speech by Wyandot Chief
Item
Type
Draft Document
Title
Speech by Wyandot Chief
Description
Translated by Simon Girtie. Chief stated that previous treaties with a few chiefs were void because they did not involve Corn planter and therefore the United States had not purchased Indian lands.
year created
1793
month created
08
day created
01
author
in collection
in image
author note
Wyandot Chief
notable person/group
unknown
Wyandots
chief
brothers
commissioners
Simon Girtie
translator
agent
Cornplanter
corn planter
Captain Elliot
Shawnee
warriors
notable location
Fort Harmar
Beaver Creek
council fire
boundary
Ohio River
notable item/thing
treaty
notable idea/issue
boundary line
treaty
negotiation
document number
1793080190201
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | WFG12 (3 pages) | Collection: Benjamin Lincoln Papers | P: 57-58 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Chiefs of the Wyandots | [unknown] | [n/a] |