Speech to Six Nations on Peace Agreement

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Speech to Six Nations on Peace Agreement

Description

Account of meeting between Six Nations, John Butler, and Israel Chapin regarding history of war, British aggression, peace among Indian nations and U.S., and mandate to avoid whites and fellow Indians who might try and inspire insurrection and war.

year created

1793

month created

10

day created

08

sent from location

Onondaga village

note

Enclosed in Knox to Wayne, 03/31/1794.

author note

John Butler; Israel Chapin.

notable person/group

Chiefs of the Six Nations
John Butler
Israel Chapin
Chippewas
Senecas
Shawanese
Delawares
Twithways
Clear Sky
warriors
sachems
chiefs
Onandaga
Five Nations

notable location

Onondaga village
frontier
council fire

notable item/thing

peace
war

document number

1793100890000

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Anthony Wayne Papers XXXIII

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Chiefs & Warriors of the Six Nations Onondaga village [n/a]
Recipient Six Nations of Indians [unknown] [n/a]