Assumption of Indian Debts of Panton Leslie & Co.

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Assumption of Indian Debts of Panton Leslie & Co.

Description

Assumption of Indian debts required consent of Congress, thus making the act difficult to fulfill. Instead offered assistance to Panton Leslie & Co. to help them collect debts owed them by the Indian Nations. Remarks on conduct of Spanish officers towards U.S.

year created

1797

month created

08

day created

29

author

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in collection

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
Spain
Panton Leslie & Co.
Panton Leslie and Company
Tillery
Monroe
McKee
Jones
Congress
officers
Spanish

notable location

Philadelphia
Natches
Indian Nations
land
Natchez

notable item/thing

debts
compensation
money
publication
letter
accounts

notable idea/issue

conduct
assistance
peace
war
settlement of debts
Indian relations
friendship

document number

1797082900000

Document instances

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[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Alexander Hamilton [unknown] [n/a]