Prolonged Negotiations with Six Nations

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Prolonged Negotiations with Six Nations

Description

Commissioners enclose copy of speech to Six Nations proposing peace, no reply from Indians. Commissioners fear a closing of negotiations prior to completion of treaty due to prolonged waiting for reply from Indians.

year created

1793

month created

08

day created

14

sent from location

Mouth of Detroit River
Mouth of the Detroit River

recipient

in collection

in image

author note

Benjamin Lincoln; Beverly Randolph; Timothy Pickering.

notable person/group

Robert McKee
Six Nations
Indian Nation
Beverly Randolf
Timothy Pickering
Benjamin Lincoln
commissioners

notable location

Mouth of Detroit River
Mouth of the Miami River
river
Lake Erie
Detroit

notable item/thing

treaty
reply

notable idea/issue

waiting
negotiations
reply
advice
assistance

document number

1793081400001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) GAI03 (2 pages) Collection: Claus Papers V: 5, P: 293

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Benjamin Lincoln Mouth of Detroit River [n/a]
Author Beverley Randolph Mouth of the Detroit River [n/a]
Author Timothy Pickering Mouth of the Detroit River [n/a]
Recipient Robert McKee [unknown] [n/a]