Anthony Wayne, Head Quarters, Greenville, to Colonel Return Jonathan Meigs, Commissary of Indian Goods
| Description: |
Wayne orders Meigs to issue to a party of Potawatomi Indians a designated amount of stroud, shirts, calico, linsey, butcher knives, scissors, thread and tobacco as compensation and reward for bringing in three prisoners from Mount Juliet, northwest of Chicago. Meigs, Return Jonathan, 1764-1825 Document signed by Wayne. |
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| Origin: | 1796-07-25 |
| Created By: |
Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796 |
| Publisher: |
Digital Image 2009 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
| Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/ONWT/id/1593 |
| Collection: |
Northwest Territory Collection, 1721-1825 |
| Copyright: |
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| Geography: |
Greenville (Ohio) |
| Subjects: |
Northwest, Old--Militia Military supplies Requisitions, Military--Northwest, Old Indians of North America--Government relations--1789-1869 Federal aid to Indians--Northwest, Old Prisoners of war--Northwest, Old Potawatomi Indians |
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