Speech : delivered at Washington to the Acting Secretary of War for the United States, 11 Feb. 1801.

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Speech : delivered at Washington to the Acting Secretary of War for the United States, 11 Feb. 1801.

Copy of Red Jacket's speech, "taken from the interpretation of Jasper Parish in [the] presence of Mr. Chapin, agent of [the] U.S. for [the] 6 nations----Jn Newman Ch. C. War D."

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Red Jacket, Seneca chief, approximately 1756-1830

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David Thompson was the postmaster, contractor's agent and commissary at Fort Niagara Garrison, New York, 1797-1804. From the description of Red Jacket's speech : Buffalo Creek manuscript 1802-1804 Sept. 28, 1803. (Tulsa City-County Library). WorldCat record id: 262845953 Red Jacket was a Seneca chief who was born ca. 1756 at or near Canoga, Seneca County, New York. He remained faithful to the British during the Revolutionary War. In 1792 he visited P...