Killing of Indian Horses
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Killing of Indian Horses
Description
Rivardi reports that his investigation has uncovered evidence that a discharged soldier was guilty of killing Indian horses and the Tuscaroras who were present at the inquiries seemed pleased with the evidence obtained. Discussed construction of building a road, British involvement, and the Holland Land Company.
year created
1800
month created
05
day created
08
author
sent from location
Niagara
recipient
in collection
note
Cited in Rivardi to Hamilton, 05/15/1800, and Hamilton to Rivardi, 06/05/1800.
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
John J Rivardi
Tuscarora
Indians
Indian Nation
Holland Company
British
English
physician
Court of Inquiry
garrison
notable location
Niagara
New York
territory
frontier
Indian land
Tonawanda Creek
Wyoming County
notable idea/issue
result
guilt
sentence
construction
land rights
ownership
document number
1800050860000
page start
1
Item sets
Document instances
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| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Jacob Rivardi | Niagara | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |