Journal entry: decision by Federal Commissioners to proceed without delay to Miami River
Item
Type
Copy of document
Title
Journal entry: decision by Federal Commissioners to proceed without delay to Miami River
Description
Commissioners have received no information from the Indian Council at rapids of Miami and have decided to proceed to Miami bay or river in order to communicate and receive an answer. Captain Ford, commander of vessel Dunmore, contacted by letter.
year created
1793
month created
08
day created
12
sent from location
Mouth of Detroit River
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in image
notable person/group
Federal Commissioners Sandusky
Benjamin Lincoln
Timothy Pickering
Beverley Randolph
Captain Ford
Indian Council at rapids of Miami
Governor Simcoe
notable location
Miami bay
rapids of Miami
Lake Erie
Sandusky
Ohio
Upper Canada
Canada
Britain
United States
Ohio River
Mouth of Detroit River
notable item/thing
Vessel Dunmore
notable idea/issue
Sandusky Conference
document number
1793081237050
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [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 73 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Federal Commissioners Treaty at Sandusky | Mouth of Detroit River | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Captain Henry Ford | Philadelphia | [n/a] |