New York State Legislature Approved Purchase of Land from Oneidas

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

New York State Legislature Approved Purchase of Land from Oneidas

Description

Adams relayed information from John Jay, Gov. of New York, to Senate - State Legislature approved purchase of land from Oneida Indian Nation, Adams nominated Joseph Hopkinson to be commissioner of the treaty.

year created

1798

month created

05

day created

03

author

in collection

note

print doc only

notable person/group

Senate
John Adams
John Jay
Joseph Hopkinson
Oneida
Indian Nation
Indians
governor
legislature

notable location

Oneida
New York
Pennsylvania
Indian lands
boundary
border
line
frontier
territory

notable item/thing

treaty

notable idea/issue

appointment
Indian relations
negotiations
approval
land rights
ownership
nomination

document number

1798050390100

Document instances

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[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: American State Papers, Indian Aff. [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Adams [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient United States Senate [unknown] [n/a]