Request for Explanation of Wayne Speech to Sachum Indians
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Request for Explanation of Wayne Speech to Sachum Indians
Description
Due to snow, Wayne believed the arrival of the Sachum Indians would be delayed to their rendez-vous with Williams. Wayne requested Williams fully explain the speech Wayne gave on the first of the month to the Indians and Lord Dorchester; Wayne promised destruction of tribes in the spring and summer if they did not accept the peace agreement.
year created
1795
month created
01
day created
04
author
sent from location
Head Quarters, Greenville
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Isaac Williams
Anthony Wayne
warriors of Sandusky
Sachum
Chiefs
Indians
Indian Nation
Lord Dorchester
notable location
Head Quarters, Greenville
Ohio River
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
speech
peace agreement
document number
1795010490001
page start
15
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | EAA19 (58 pages) | Collection: Anthony Wayne Papers | F: Oversize, 1745-1796 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Anthony Wayne | Head Quarters, Greenville | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Isaac Williams | [unknown] | [n/a] |