Gratitude to the Great Chief

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Gratitude to the Great Chief

Description

Little Beard expresses his gratitude to the Great Chief, General Washington, for the grant of lands given in perpetuity to his people.

year created

1791

month created

04

day created

01

author

in collection

in publication

notable person/group

Little Beard
Brother of the Thirteen Fires
your Great Chief Honandaganius, General washington
our children's children
our women

notable location

Philadelphia
Massachusetts
New York
Pennsylvania

notable item/thing

right of their lands
grant given by the Great Chief, General Washington
great paper in the hands of O'Beel
certain grants to lands

notable phrase

Now we want you to show with your finger how large the lands are which are given to us.

document number

1791040190000

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: American State Papers [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Little Beard [unknown] [n/a]