When was it published?

November 10, 1792 in National Gazette

Domestic News November 10, 1792

National Gazette

Q: What keywords are associated?

Indian Treaty, Post Vincennes, Seven Nations, Peace Agreement, Principal Chiefs

Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

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What is this article about?

A treaty was opened on September 24 and concluded on September 27 at Post Vincennes with seven Indian nations: Eel-rivers, Weas, Piankashaws, Potawathims, Kickapoos, Kaskaskias, and Musquetoes. The nations ended hostilities and broke from the war league; 16 principal chiefs are en route to the city.

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According to a letter from Louisville, in Kentucky (dated October 14) a treaty was opened on the 24th of September at Post Vincennes with seven nations of Indians, viz. The Eel-rivers, Weas, Piankashaws, Potawathims, Kickapoos, Kaskaskias, and Musquetoes. The treaty was concluded on the 27th of the same month.

These nations have buried the hatchet, and are now entirely broke off from the league of the war nations. It is added, that the principal chiefs of these nations, 16 in number, are now on their way to this city.

What sub-type of article is it?

Indian Affairs

What keywords are associated?

Indian Treaty Post Vincennes Seven Nations Peace Agreement Principal Chiefs

Where did it happen?

Post Vincennes

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Post Vincennes

Event Date

24th Of September To 27th Of The Same Month

Outcome

treaty concluded; nations buried the hatchet and broke off from the league of the war nations; 16 principal chiefs on their way to this city.

Event Details

A treaty was opened on the 24th of September at Post Vincennes with seven nations of Indians: The Eel-rivers, Weas, Piankashaws, Potawathims, Kickapoos, Kaskaskias, and Musquetoes. The treaty was concluded on the 27th of the same month.