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Title: Address by George Washington to the Chiefs and Warriors of the Wabash and Illinois Indians, Philadelphia
Creator: Washington, George, 1732-1799
Date Created and/or Issued: 1793-05-07
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: American Presidential and Founders Papers
Rights Information: RESTRICTED. Available with curatorial approval. Requires extended retrieval and delivery time.
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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.
Published in Founders Online, National Archives [https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/05-12-02-0434].
Extent: 3 p.
Identifier: mssGW
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll21/id/3116
Language: English
Subject: Washington, George, 1732-1799--Archives
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Autographs (manuscripts)
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Correspondence
Letters (correspondence) United States 18th century. (aat)
Source: George Washington collection, 1749-1806.
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American Presidential and Founders Papers, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance: W.C. Wyman.

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