Indians Now Assembing to Engage Americans; Request for Hurons to Assemble As Well
Item
Type
Copy of Signed Document
Title
Indians Now Assembing to Engage Americans; Request for Hurons to Assemble As Well
Description
Informs the Hurons that the Chippewa, Poutawatomie, Shawnee, Mingo, Delaware, and Miami are assembling after hearing cannon fire near a Chippewa settlement [presumably the American army approaching]. Summons the Hurons and "all the others along with you."
year created
1794
month created
06
day created
09
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
Painted Tobaco; A. McKee.
notable person/group
Painted Tobacco
Alexander McKee
Chippewa
Poutawatomie
Shawnee
Mingo
Delaware
Miami Chippewa
Hurons
American Army
Colonel Alexander McKee
enemy
Indians
spy
notable location
Au Glaize
Glaize
Grey Eyes Town
upper villages of Glaize
Fallen Timbers
Rapids
upper villages
notable item/thing
news
cannon
Battle of Fallen Timbers
message
document number
1794060990101
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | DCA09 (2 pages) | Collection: Jonathan Cass Papers | V: I, 2 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Colonel Alexander McKee | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Author | Painted Tobacco | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Chiefs of the Huron | [unknown] | [n/a] |