Captain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
Item
Type
Contemporary Copy of Letter
Title
Captain Chapin discusses Indian affairs with Secretary at War
Description
Letter, asks for cash annuity payment.
short description
Ltr, ask cash annuity payment.
year created
1798
month created
09
day created
09
author
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Cited in McHenry to Chapin, 10/11/1798.
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
James McHenry
Captain Israel Chapin, Jr.
Morris
notable location
Mohawk River
Albany
Buffaloe Creek
notable item/thing
make your own calculations respecting the business
forward their money as stipulated
dollars for the first payment
expiration of one year from the dates of the article
payment sent in dollars
understanding of all parties at the time
draw the dollars from the bank in Albany
urge the Seneka Nation to carry the treaty with Mr. Morris into effect on their part
immediately had your letter interpreted to them
document number
1798090940101
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | AEM11 (3 pages) | Collection: Henry O'Reilly Collection | V: 13, P: 26 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Israel Chapin Jr | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |