Status of Peace

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Status of Peace

Description

Announced preliminary stages of treaty b/w U.S. and Chippewa Ottawa, Putawatimes, Saukey, and Miami Nations. Copy of agreement and speeches enclosed. Wayne honestly believed the Indian Nations desired lasting peace after brute force was used against the Indians. Requests troops and supplies to adequately maintain boundary. Believed using the militia would be a dangerous substitute for a standing army.

year created

1795

month created

02

day created

12

author

sent from location

Greene Ville

recipient

in collection

in microfilm

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Anthony Wayne
Chippewa
Ottawa
Pottawatomie
Putawatimes
Saukey
Miami
Indians
Indian Nation
chief
warrior
hostiles
tribes
Shawnee
Delaware

notable location

Greene Ville
Greenville
Headquarters
frontier
territory
Au Glaize
river
Miami

notable idea/issue

peace
war
treaty
agreement
Indian relations

document number

1795021253500

number of pages

2

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Microfilm: Anthony Wayne Papers [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: Anthony Wayne, A Name in Arms [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Anthony Wayne Greene Ville [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]