A Just Account of Our Transactions
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
A Just Account of Our Transactions
Description
"The foregoing pages contain a just account of our transactions in attempting to negotiate a peace with the Western Indians, now in hostility against the United States."
year created
1793
month created
08
day created
24
in collection
note
This document contains extracts of speeches and encloses individual letters.
created note
This journal contains entries from the 1st of July to the 24th.
author note
Benjamin Lincoln; Beverly Randolph; Timothy Pickering.
notable person/group
Commissioners to the Indians of the Northwest Territory
Benjamin Lincoln
Beverley Randolph
Timothy Pickering
Charles Storer, Secretary to the Commissioners
Wyandot Chief
Simon Girty, Interpreter
General Washington
Captain Hendricks, Chief of the Mohicans
Munsees
Chippewas
Senecas
Six Nation chiefs
Captain Henry Ford
Captain Bunbury
Governor Simcoe
Colonel Mckee
Captain Brandt
the Farmer's Brother
Cornplanter
General Clarke
Delawares
Shawanese
Miamis
Ottawas
General Wayne
General Knox
Major Craig
Lieutenant Tinsley
William Wilson
Indian runners
Israel Chapin
notable location
Fort Erie in the province of Upper Canada
Sandusky
Detroit River
Miami Bay
Fort McIntosh
Fort Harmar
the Ohio
the Glaize
Captain Elliot's'
Pittsburgh
Fort Franklin
Fort Erie
Fort Washington
Buffalo Creek
Canandaigua
notable item/thing
speech to your deputies
black and white wampum
peace
concessions
general council at the Glaize
tranquility of the country
document number
1793082490000
Item sets
Document instances
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| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Commissioners for Indian Affairs in the Northern Department | [unknown] | Commissioners: Benjamin Lincoln, Beverley Randolph, and Timothy Pickering. |