Speech to Wabash Indians

Item

Type

Manuscript Translation of Document

Title

Speech to Wabash Indians

Description

Speech to the Wabash Indians.

short description

Spch to the Wabash Indians.

year created

1795

month created

03

day created

19

author

in image

note

Speech to Wabash Indians, March 19, 1795.

notable person/group

Anthony Wayne
Wells
Wsyondots & other tribes of Sandusky
Chepewas
Ottawas
Putawatimes
Saukeys
Miamis
Delawares
Shawanoes
Indians of Huron river
Sachams Chiefs and Warriors of the several Nations or tribes if Indians living on the waters of the Wabash

notable location

Greeneville
United States of America
Huron River
Wabash

notable idea/issue

friendship
peace

notable phrase

your friend & my friend
explain all those matters & facts fully & clearly to you & is charged to present to you this string of whampum as a proof
taken you by the hand
strong hold of friendship which time can never brake
Great Spirit
open the ears & to incline the hearts of all the late hostile tribes of indians to the voice of peace
witnesses & parties to this good work
receive a sincere welcome from your friend & brother
come forward & sue for peace
entered into a cessation of hostilities
bringing in and surrendering up all the prisoners in their possession
holding a treaty at this place
purpose of establishing a permanent peace
tribe & nation
consequence of the enclosed address
Wsyondots & other tribes of Sandusky
Chepewas
Ottawas
Putawatimes
Saukeys
Miamis
Delawares
Shawanoes
Indians of Huron river
Sachams Chiefs and Warriors of the several Nations or tribes if Indians living on the waters of the Wabash

document number

1795031990001

page start

1

number of pages

1

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) ARA05 (0 pages) Collection: Berthrong Collection [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Anthony Wayne Papers XXXIX

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Anthony Wayne [unknown] [n/a]