Promises and Land Rights
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Promises and Land Rights
Description
Promises made in Philadelphia by Sec of War to be kept. Currently searching for an agent through whom the Indians can communicate to the U.S. Government. Land rights addressed.
year created
1800
month created
08
day created
05
author
sent from location
Cincinnati
recipient
in collection
in image
recipient note
Chippewas, Chief Nangry; Ottowas, Chief Kiwetchewan.
notable person/group
Arthur St. Clair
Chief Nangry
Nangy
Chippewa
Kiwetchewen
Ottowa
Indian Nation
Indians
chiefs
son
Secretary of War
President
agents
Braggs
notable location
Cincinnati
Detroit
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
speech
wampum
horses
promises
council
hurt
lands
authority
fort
string of white wampum
notable idea/issue
land rights
council
document number
1800080590001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | DCB02 (3 pages) | Collection: Dayton Papers | V: 1 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Arthur St. Clair | Cincinnati | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Chiefs of the Chickasaw Nation | [unknown] | also addressed to chief of the Ottawas. |