Manuscripts

Address by George Washington to the Chiefs and Warriors of the Wabash and Illinois Indians, Philadelphia

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Description: Document signed. Washington titled document "To the Soldier." Clerk's docket reads: "To Chief 'Soldier,' of the Mianas, 'She-moc-ah-nes-yah.' " Founders Online identifies as Shamekunnesah, an Eel River chief.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1793 May 7
Call number: mssGW
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