Type

Copy of document

Title

Journal entry regarding disposition of proceedings of Indian Council at Miami relative to peace and war

Description

Captain Hendrick's men report that the Indian Council at Miami is for peace, with exception of Shawanese, Wyandots, Miamis and Delawares, who eventually yielded to the peaceful opinions of others. Commissioners should receive invitation from confederated nations to meet council at mouth of Miami River this week

year created

1793

month created

08

day created

08

author

Federal Commissioners Treaty at Sandusky

sent from location

Mouth of Detroit River

secondary 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

Captain Hendrick
Indian Council at Miami
Shawanese, Wyandots, Miamis
Delawares
Federal commissioners Sandusky
Benjamin Lincoln
Beverley Randolph
Timothy Pickering

notable location

Miami River
Sandusky
mouth of Detroit River
Ohio

notable idea/issue

Sandusky conference

document number

1793080837050
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