Refers to Opposition among Troops and Officers for Factory Goods

Item

Type

Extract of Letter

Title

Refers to Opposition among Troops and Officers for Factory Goods

Description

Includes extracts of letters to the Secretary of War regarding cooperation of factory officers. Reports opposition of officers to troops purchasing out of the US factory.

year created

1798

month created

05

day created

09

author

sent from location

Fort Wilkinson

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Colonel Henry Gaither
Edward Price
James McHenry
Officers
Troops
Colonel Benjamin Hawkins
Mr. McCall
Secretary of War
factor
Indian
soldiers
Samuel Lewis
clerk
Creek Indians

notable location

Fort Wilkinson
US factory
Georgia
Creek trading house

notable item/thing

trade
garrison
articles
money

document number

1798050990001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XFP10 (2 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by the Creek Factory (Letterbook of the Creek Trading House), 1795-1816. (RG75) (M4) P: 8-9

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Edward Price Fort Wilkinson [n/a]
Recipient Henry Gaither [unknown] [n/a]