Harrison, William Henry, Vincennes, to William Eustis, Secretary of War
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Harrison reports that representatives from the Kickapoo, Winnebago, and Miami Indians are coming to meet with him. He also states that Governors Howard and Edwards both indicate that Native Americans in their territories are not of a peaceful disposition. Lastly he relays his thoughts on the probability of The Prophet and Tecumseh submitting to the United States government. Eustis, William, 1753-1825 |
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| Origin: | 1812-02-19 |
| Created By: |
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 |
| Publisher: |
Digital Image 2012 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
| Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/dc050/id/831 |
| Collection: |
William Henry Harrison Papers and Documents, 1791-1864 |
| Copyright: |
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| Geography: |
Indiana--Vincennes |
| Subjects: |
Indians of North America--Government relations--1789-1869 Indiana Territory. Governor (1800-1812 : Harrison) Kickapoo Indians--Northwest, Old Winnebago Tribe of Indians--Northwest, Old Miami Indians--Northwest, Old Howard, Benjamin, 1760-1814 Edwards, Ninian, 1775-1833 Tecumseh, Shawnee Chief, 1768-1813 Tenskwatawa, Shawnee Prophet |
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