Information Regarding the Recent Indian Treaty [Treaty of Greeneville]

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Information Regarding the Recent Indian Treaty [Treaty of Greeneville]

Description

Forwards to Washington the details of Anthony Wayne's recent treaty with the Indians [the Treaty of Greeneville], noting that he obtained more land by it than had been expected. Lists the chiefs and tribes present at the signing of the treaty.

year created

1795

month created

09

day created

28

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in collection

in image

note

Cited in Washington to Pickering, 10/02/1795.

2 COLLECTIONS: one with photocopy images, one without images.

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

George Washington
Timothy Pickering
President United States
Secretary of War
Major General Anthony Wayne
Indians
chiefs
tribes
Blue Jacket
warrior
Shawnees
Delawares
Ottawas
Colonel Butler
tribes
speaker

notable location

Greeneville
Ohio
War Office
Canada

notable item/thing

treaty of Greenville

document number

1795092800101

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) JCA02 (2 pages) Collection: John Wallington MSS B1, F1

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Timothy Pickering War Office [n/a]
Recipient George Washington [unknown] [n/a]