Quartermaster Report; Reports Intent to Erect Post with Natchez

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Quartermaster Report; Reports Intent to Erect Post with Natchez

Description

Encloses monthly returns for quartermaster stores. Announces arrival of Captain Rickard with news from General Wilkinson, requesting cash for recruiting. Reports visit from Dr. Powel [Powell] of the Natchez, hoping to build a post in that territory.

year created

1799

month created

07

day created

24

author

sent from location

Knoxville

recipient

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
David Henley
Quartermasters
Captain Richard
General Wilkinson
Dr. Powel
Natchez
agent of war

notable location

Knoxville
Tennessee
Seat of Government

document number

1799072440301

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZWM16 (2 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217) [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author David Henley Knoxville [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]