1To James Madison from Daniel D. Tompkins, 22 December 1812 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
The War of 1812 in the Champlain ValleyThe Canadian War of 1812
2To James Madison from Daniel D. Tompkins, 23 January 1817 (Madison Papers)
...and the depletion of their annuities. He requested that the agents to the Six Nations be allowed a sum from contingent funds to enable the Indians to “subsist untill Next corn harvest.” Granger reminded Graham that during the War of 1812 the Six Nations were “to a Man friendley—they fought our Battles &c.—they draw No provisions from the Contractors” (
3To James Madison from Daniel D. Tompkins, 27 December 1815 (Madison Papers)
Interruptions in the payment of the annuities due the Seneca resulted from the disruptions of the War of 1812 and the closing of the first Bank of the United States in 1811. The Seneca had wished to send deputations to Washington to discuss the matter but were dissuaded from doing so by their agent Erastus Granger. However,...