r to Clark, from Kaskaskia, Oct. 23, 1786--_Ibid._, LIII.,
56.

97 Clark to people of Vincennes--_Ibid._, LIII., 52.

98 Letter from a man at Falls of Ohio to a friend in N. England, Dec.
4, 1786--"Secret Jour. of Cong.," IV., 321.

99 "Jour. of Cong.," IV., 688-9.

100 Harmar to Sec'y of War, from Fort Harmar, May 14, 1787--"St. Clair
Papers," II., 20-1; Maj. Wyllys to Harmar, from Fort Finney, Rapids
of Ohio, Feb. 6, 1787--"Draper Coll., Harmar Papers," I., 281-2; Knox
to Harmar, June 19, 1787--_Ibid._, I., 303. See also _Ibid._, I.,
290; Sec'y of War to Harmar, Apr. 26, 1787--"St. Clair Papers," II.,
22.

101 Harmar to Sec'y of War, from Vincennes, Aug. 7, 1787--"St. Clair
Papers," II., 27-9; Address of Am. settlers at Vincennes to Harmar,
transmitted to the War Office, Aug. 7, 1787--"Draper Coll., Harmar
Papers," I., 337-9; Address of French at Vincennes to Harmar, July
28, 1787--_Ibid._, I., 331-3.

102 Harmar to Sec'y of War, from Fort Harmar, Nov. 24, 1787--"St. Clair
Papers," II., 30-2.

103 Harmar to the Sec'y of War, from Fort Harmar, Nov. 24, 1787--"St.
Clair Papers," II., 34.

104 Hamtramck to Harmar, from Vincennes, Nov. 3, 1787--"Draper Coll.,
Harmar Papers," I., 352.

105 Harmar to Sec'y of War, from Fort Harmar, Nov. 24, 1787--"St. Clair
Papers," II., 35.

106 "Draper's Notes, Trip 1860," VI., 170-3.

107 "Secret Jour. of Cong.," IV., 301-29.

108 St. Clair to the President, 1790--"St. Clair Papers" II., 175.

109 Hamtramck to Harmar, from Vincennes, Oct. 13, 1788--"Draper Coll.,
Harmar Papers," I., 479; extract in "St. Clair Papers," II., 105.

110 Tardiveau to St. Clair, from Danville, June 30, 1789--"St. Clair
Papers," II., 117-19.

111 Extract from above letter.--_Ibid._, II., 119-20, note.

112 George Morgan was much engaged in large land purchases. In 1763,
some Shawanese and other Indians carried off the property of certain
whites to the value of L85,916 10_s._, 8_d._ The offenders being
tributary to the Six Nations, the latter granted to King George
III., for the exclusive use of the sufferers, on November 3, 1768,
at Fort Stanwix, the tract of some two million five hundred thousand
acres, later known as the claim of the Indiana Company. The land lay
southeast of the Ohio, and was claimed in part by bo