Federal Commissioners to Major Craig [letter no. 3] on delivery of letters to Major General Wayne by multiple means

Item

Type

Copy of document

Title

Federal Commissioners to Major Craig [letter no. 3] on delivery of letters to Major General Wayne by multiple means

Description

Federal Commissioners sending letters by multiple means of dispatch for General Anthony Wayne, reporting that the treaty talks with the western Indians have collapsed.

year created

1793

month created

08

day created

23

sent from location

Fort Erie

recipient

in image

note

Enclosed in [A Journal of the Proceedings at Council with the Western Indians], 08/24/1793.This document is enclosed in instructions to the commissioners appointed to deal with the hostile Indians north of the Ohio, in the form of a journal of their proceedings, submitted to the House of Representatives on December 4, 1793. This document is an integral part of [Public Reports] and other communications of the Secretary of War, 12/99/1793.

author note

Benjamin Lincoln; Beverly Randolph; Timothy Pickering.

cited note

Cited document that was neither sent to nor from the War Office

notable person/group

Major Isaac Craig
Benjamin Lincoln
Timothy Pickering
Beverley Randolph
Sylvester Ash
General Wayne
Mr. William Wilson
Federal Commissioners Sandusky

notable location

Fort Erie
Pittsburg
Genesee River
New York
Six Nations
Indian Runners

notable idea/issue

Sandusky conference

document number

1793082390355

page start

88

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) NOP01 (506 pages) Collection: Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3d Congress, 1st Session, 1793, Vol. II [3C-B2] (RG 233) {M1268, roll 14} M: 1268, R: 14; p 88-89
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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Federal Commissioners Treaty at Sandusky Fort Erie [n/a]
Recipient Isaac Craig [unknown] [n/a]