Colonel Pickering's speech to Six Nations at Canandaigua
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Type
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Title
Colonel Pickering's speech to Six Nations at Canandaigua
Description
Speech, mentions Indian killed at Venango; advises re arrival of agent to assist journey.
short description
Spch, adv re agent's assistance on trip
year created
1794
month created
10
day created
06
author
sent from location
Kanandaiqua
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Timothy Pickering
Captin Chapin
General Chapin
Jones
notable location
Kanandaiqua
Venango
Canawagus
Buffalo Creek
Kanandaigua
[Canandaigua]
notable item/thing
hang on a large kettle for you
make you strong for the residue of your journey
provide a small stuff sufficient to help you on your way
comply with your wish if it were necessary or convenient
Delawares are not with you now
obliged to wait and spend much time
business requires that we should be here
make your minds easy until you arrive
desire to give you satisfaction
administer comfort to the relations of the Delaware Indian killed at Venango
informed me that it was your wish that I and Geeral Chapin would meet you at Canawagus
brothers
sachems, shiefs and warriors of the Six Nations coming from Buffaloe Creek
document number
1794100600001
page start
1
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | AEJ20 (2 pages) | Collection: Henry O'Reilly Collection | V: 10, P: 74 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Timothy Pickering | Kanandaiqua | [n/a] |