Negotiations with the Seneca Indians

Item

Type

Recipient's Letterbook Copy

Title

Negotiations with the Seneca Indians

Description

Morris requests a meeting with McHenry to discuss business pending with the Seneca Indians.

year created

1797

month created

11

day created

29

author

recipient

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
Robert Morris

document number

1797112940101

page start

1

number of pages

1

transcription

[illegible] Nov 29. 1797
Mr McHenry
Sir/
Mr Morris presents his respectful compliments to Mr McHenry and asks as a particular favour that he will take a ride to this place as soon as his convenience will admit. Mr M. wishes to consult Mr. McHenry respecting the business he has now funding with the Seneca Nation of Indians and the time is now become sort, so that the sooner Mr Morris can see Mr McHenry the greater
[illegible characters, appear to include RM]
[illegible, but word may be hills] Nov. 29. 1797
Mr McHenry
Sir/
Mr Morris presents his respectful compliments to Mr McHenry and asks as a particular favour that he will take a ride to this place as soon as his convenience will admit. Mr M. wishes to consult Mr McHenry respecting the business he has now funding with the Seneca Nation of Indians and the time is now become short, so that the sooner Mr Morris can see Mr McHenry the greater
will be the favour. [illegible , may include letters RM]

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) WFC13 (2 pages) Collection: Papers of Robert Morris, mm78033605. R: 10, P: 107, V: 3

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Robert Morris [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]