Secretary at War directs the conduct of Indian affairs with Chapin

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Secretary at War directs the conduct of Indian affairs with Chapin

Description

McHenry informs Chapin to relay the willingness of the U.S. to receive offers from the Senecas to sell land.

year created

1797

month created

07

day created

03

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Captain Israel Chapin, Jr.
James McHenry
Cornplanter
the President
Senecas

notable location

War Office
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

treaty

document number

1797070300101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) AEN08 (1 pages) Collection: Henry O'Reilly Collection V: 15, P: 47

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Office [n/a]
Recipient Israel Chapin Jr [unknown] [n/a]