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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.09348 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0122] April-June 1794 |
| Title | Note from George Washington to Henry Knox concerning negotiations with the Six Nations |
| Date | 5 April 1794 |
| Author | Washington, George (1732-1799) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Later copy of a letter from Washington to Knox, discussing General Israel Chapin's negotiations with the Six Nations (possibly referring to the Canandaigua Treaty of 1794). Notes that the Treaty should take place apart from British agents and spies. Copy made 8 February 1854. Original of this letter is GLC02437.09428. |
| Subjects | Spying American Indian History President Treaty Government and Civics Northwest Indian War Northwest Territory Military History Diplomacy Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs |
| People | Washington, George (1732-1799) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Chapin, Israel, Jr. (1764-1833) |
| Theme | Government & Politics; The Presidency; Native Americans; Westward Expansion; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | Signer of the U.S. Constitution. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Letter from George Washington to Henry Knox discussing General Israel Chapin's negotiations with the Six Nations |
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