Letter from Federal Commissioners at Sandusky to Mr William Wilson on delivery of letters to Major General Wayne

Item

Type

Copy of document

Title

Letter from Federal Commissioners at Sandusky to Mr William Wilson on delivery of letters to Major General Wayne

Description

Commissioners address William Wilson, responsible for conveying letters to Major General Wayne under cover to Major Craig at Pittsburg by way of the Genesee River, and ask that he proceed without delay.

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

William Wilson
Major General Wayne
Federal Commissioners Sandusky
Major Craig
Benjamin Lincoln
Timothy Pickering
Beverley Randolph

notable location

Fort Erie
Pittsburg
Genesee River

document number

1793082390655

page start

91

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[view document] (1 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 91
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Document names

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