Letter to the Wayandots of Sandusky on Religion

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Letter to the Wayandots of Sandusky on Religion

Description

Letter communicated by Mr. Isaac Williams. Burke notified the Wayandots of Sandusky of a forthcoming visit to discuss the state of their religion and land ownership. Burke advised the Indians to listen to authority sent to protect them.

year created

1795

month created

01

day created

29

author

in collection

in image

recipient note

Wyans of Sandusky.

notable person/group

Edmund Burke
Wayandots
Isaac Williams
Vicar
Jesus Christ
Indians
Leather Lips
warriors
chief
Wyandots
Heredada
King
Governor
Brothers of Detroit
Ottawas
enemy

notable location

Sandusky
Detroit
Upper Canada
Canada
village

notable item/thing

land
baptism
small cabin
counsel
kegs of rum

notable idea/issue

religion

document number

1795012990102

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) EAA19 (58 pages) Collection: Anthony Wayne Papers F: Oversize, 1745-1796

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Edmund Burke [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Wyandots of Sandusky [unknown] [n/a]