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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.10314 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0124] October-December 1794 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Winthrop Sargent about Congressional session and Indians |
| Date | 5 December 1794 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Sargent, Winthrop |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Discusses Sargent's desire to be present at the next Congressional session, though the request was denied. Discusses the situation with the Indians in the Cincinnati region. States that "the poor Indians I believe are irrecvocably doomed by Fate to be extirpated." Extensive water damage renders ink difficult to read. Watermarked. Letterpress copy. |
| Subjects | American Indian History Frontiers and Exploration Military History Congress Battle of Fallen Timbers Northwest Territory Northwest Indian War |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Sargent, Winthrop (1753-1820) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Native Americans |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |