Proposed Visit of Indian Chiefs
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Proposed Visit of Indian Chiefs
Description
Pickering forwards a letter from Governor St. Clair regarding the proposed visit by chiefs of some of the Western Tribes, which Pickering thinks ought to be postponed. He is concerned about the establishment of US forts on the Western frontier.
short description
Proposed Visit of Indian Chiefs
year created
1795
month created
05
day created
16
author
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
George Washington
Timothy Pickering
Governor Arthur St. Clair
Chiefs
Sioux
Puans
Indian Nations
British
notable location
War Office
Western posts
Detroit
Michilimackinac
notable item/thing
visit
invitation
delivery of posts
trade
notable idea/issue
Indian relations
document number
1795051614000
Item sets
Document instances
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| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Timothy Pickering | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | George Washington | [unknown] | [n/a] |