Journal entry, invitation to General Chapin to attend proceedings at Sandusky

Item

Type

Copy of document

Title

Journal entry, invitation to General Chapin to attend proceedings at Sandusky

Description

During a meeting of commissioners held on 26 June 1793, it was thought expedient to invite General Israel Chapin, Superintendent of Six Nations, to attend the treaty at Sandusky. Chapin accepted after being assured of reasonable compensation for his services.

year created

1793

month created

06

day created

26

author

Federal Commissioners Treaty at Sandusky

sent from location

Navy Hall, opposite Niagara

recipient

Henry Knox

sent to location

Philadelphia

in collection

Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3d Congress, 1st Session, 1793, Vol. II [3C-B2] (RG 233) {M1268, roll 14}

in image

NOP01

notable person/group

General Israel Chapin
Superintendent Indian Affairs Six Nations
Six Nations
Benjamin Lincoln
Timothy Pickering
Beverley Randolph
Federal Commissioners Treaty Sandusky

notable location

Navy Hall
Niagara
New York
Sandusky
Upper Canada
Ontario

notable idea/issue

Sandusky Treaty conference

document number

1793062640050

Item sets

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Transcription Project

Document instances

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[view document] (1 pages) NOP01 (506 pages) Collection: Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3d Congress, 1st Session, 1793, Vol. II [3C-B2] (RG 233) {M1268, roll 14} M1268, R: 14, p 34

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Federal Commissioners Treaty at Sandusky Navy Hall, opposite Niagara [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox Philadelphia [n/a]