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James Ross, Pittsburgh, to James McHenry, Secretary of War, Philadelphia

Description: Ross recommends General John Gibson as the United States representative for future work with the Native Americans and discusses Frances ability to win over the Native Americans in the Northwest territory if a conflict between the United States and France arises.
Origin: 1797-04-03
Created By: Ross, James, 1762-1847
Source: http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/ONWT/id/1786
Collection: Northwest Territory Collection, 1721-1825
Copyright: Use must be accompanied with the attribution: Indiana Historical Society.
Geography: Pittsburgh (Pa.)
Subjects: Northwest, Old--Militia
Indians of North America--Government relations--1789-1869
Federal aid to Indians--Northwest, Old
Gibson, John, 1740-1822
Indians of North America--Transatlantic influences
United States--Foreign relations--France--18th century

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