Speech to the Indians
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Speech to the Indians
Description
Apology for death of solider. Peaceful relations between white people and Indians recounted. Topic of revenge addressed.
year created
1799
month created
10
author
sent from location
Mackana
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Burbeck
Indians
young men
soldier
white people
chiefs
prisoner
notable location
Mackana
Island
village
British Garrison
notable item/thing
hatchet
war
confinement
treaty
houses
corn fields
notable idea/issue
peace
revenge
notable phrase
bury the hatchet
document number
1799109990001
page start
11
number of pages
3
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | EBC06 (3 pages) | Collection: Edward E. Ayer Collection | Item #121. |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Burbeck | Mackana | [n/a] |