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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.09428
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0122] April-June 1794 
Title George Washington to Henry Knox discussing General Israel Chapin's negotiations with the Six Nations
Date 5 April 1794
Author Washington, George (1732-1799)  
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence; Government document
Content Description Discusses 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.
Subjects President  Government and Civics  Diplomacy  Treaty  American Indian History  Northwest Indian War  Northwest Territory  Spying  Global History and Civics  Foreign Affairs  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Washington, George (1732-1799)  Chapin, Israel, Jr. (1764-1833)  
Theme The Presidency; Government & Politics; Foreign Affairs; Native Americans
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
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