Cornplanter's Opinions on the Iroquois-New York Land Dispute
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Title
Cornplanter's Opinions on the Iroquois-New York Land Dispute
Description
Cornplanter speaks of Mr. [Robert?] Morris' continual attempts to continue negotiations with the Indians; opines on U.S.-Indian relations since the war. Calls upon the good relationship between George Washington and the Indians to inspire continued fair dealings.
year created
1797
month created
09
day created
09
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Jeremiah Wadsworth
Corn Planter
Robert Morris
Indians
commissioner
sachems
head-women
western Indians
hostile Indians
governor
children
President
Israel Chapin
Indians
President Washington
notable location
New York
notable item/thing
council fire
Revolutionary War
War for Independence
peace
bones of ancestors
Indian affairs
document number
1797090990001
page start
1
number of pages
3
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | PCP08 (3 pages) | Collection: Jeremiah Wadsworth Papers | B:141, P:24-26. |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Cornplanter, Chief of the Senecas | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Jeremiah Wadsworth | [unknown] | [n/a] |