Submission to House of Representatives Knox's instructions to the Federal Commissioners appointed to treat with Indians north of Ohio, their reports, and statement of troops of Legion of United States and certain intelligence from Major General Wayne

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Submission to House of Representatives Knox's instructions to the Federal Commissioners appointed to treat with Indians north of Ohio, their reports, and statement of troops of Legion of United States and certain intelligence from Major General Wayne

Description

Ordered by President of United States General George Washington, Knox submits to the Speaker of the House of Representatives his instructions to the Federal Commissioners for the Sandusky Conference, their journal reports, statements regarding troops in Legion of United States and intelligence from Major General Anthony Wayne.

year created

1793

month created

12

day created

04

author

sent from location

War Department

sent to location

Philadelphia

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note

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.

notable person/group

Jonathan Trumbull
Henry Knox
Benjamin Lincoln
Timothy Pickering
Beverley Randolph
President of United States General George Washington
Congress
House of Representatives
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Legion of United States
Major General Anthony Wayne
Federal Commissioners Sandusky Conference
Indians north of Ohio

notable location

War Department
Congress
Philadelphia
Sandusky
Ohio
North of Ohio

notable idea/issue

Sandusky Conference 1793

document number

1793120400155

page start

4

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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 3

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox War Department [n/a]
Recipient Speaker of the House Jonathan Trumbull Jr. Philadelphia [n/a]