Speech to Indians at Treaty Negotiations.

Item

Type

Draft Fragment

Title

Speech to Indians at Treaty Negotiations.

Description

Appears to be the opening speech in a treaty negotiation between Jeremiah Wadsworth, US Commissioner, and the Seneca Nation. Makes references to desires of the President and Congress.

year created

1797

month created

09

in image

note

Appears to be the opening speech in a treaty negotiation between Jeremiah Wadsworth, US Commissioner, and the Seneca Nation.

created note

Appears to be opening speech of treaty negotiations that began on August 26, 1797 and continued through mid-September.

notable person/group

Jeremiah Wadsworth
Rusk
Seneca Nation
George Washington
Indian Nations
Congress
Mr. Morris
Captain Williamson

notable location

Boston

notable item/thing

Lands
Acts
Laws
Treaty

document number

1797099990101

page start

1

number of pages

4

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) PCP11 (4 pages) Collection: Jeremiah Wadsworth Papers B:141, P:51-54.

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Jeremiah Wadsworth [unknown] [n/a]