Reassures that the President Loves His Red Children
Item
Type
Letter
Title
Reassures that the President Loves His Red Children
Description
Wants to reassure the chief that the President heard him talk, and that the President's door is always open to the just complaints of his red children. He will give him a written instrument, which he may consider a guarantee of his rights to the land. Offers him money to make him comfortable on the path.
year created
1794
author
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
[Handsome Lake; Cornplanter.]
recipient note
[Handsome Lake; Cornplanter.]
notable person/group
Knox
Conyatauyou, Handsome Lake
notable item/thing
shirt
money
document number
1794999900003
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ABB03 (2 pages) | Collection: Misc MSS | 497.3/P223 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Conyatauyou | [unknown] | [n/a] |