Arthur St. Clair
170 documents

Warning to the Chiefs and Warriors of the Wyandot Nation
04/30/1791 LetterbookGeneral St. Clair, Governor of the Northwest Territory, warns the Wyandot against joining in mischief against the United States.
Archive Reports 1891
Updates on Troops, Missing Officer
06/13/1791 Autograph Letter SignedUnknown location and occupation of officer, others questioned as to his location.
Arthur St. Clair Letters
Update on Troops at Fort Washington
07/29/1791 Autograph Letter SignedArrival of several battalions and companies of troops to Fort Washington.
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The Proceedings Should be Closed
09/22/1791 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentGeneral St. Clair informs Warren that evidence from Kentucky will probably not come forward so the evidence before the court is complete and the proceedings should be closed.
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St.Clair writes to Knox
08/03/1791 Extract of LetterLetter, describes St. Clair's campaign.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
St.Clair updates Knox
09/23/1791 Autograph Letter SignedSt.Clair discusses his expedition and the militia with Knox
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
St.Clair speaks to Knox about discontent in the ranks
10/17/1791 Contemporary Copy of LetterLetter, discusses discharge of enlistments.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
St.Clair speaks of militia support to his campaign
09/25/1791 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, mentions Harmar's Court of Enquiry; describes state of provisions; discusses Kentucky militia re St. Clair's campaign.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
St.Clair sends update on activities to Knox
10/10/1791 Contemporary Copy of LetterLetter, describes potential site for post; discusses state of supplies; describes progress of St. Clair's campaign; discusses recruit's term of service.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
St.Clair provides details of campaign to Knox
11/01/1791 Contemporary Copy of LetterLetter, describes St. Clair's campaign progress.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
St.Clair gives status of campaign to Knox
10/21/1791 Contemporary Copy of LetterLetter, describes state of provisions; describes St. Clair's campaign; discusses expiration of enlistments; describes illness among horses.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
St.Clair discusses Indian affairs with Knox
09/15/1791 Autograph Letter SignedLetter, describes St. Clair's campaign progress; mentions Harmar's Court of Enquiry; discusses Indian affairs.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
St. Clair writes to Knox
08/08/1791 Contemporary Copy of LetterLargely illegible letter between St Clair and Knox.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
St. Clair Warns the Wyandots about the Shawnee and Miami
03/08/1791 Letter SignedSt. Clair recounts to the Half King and the chiefs of the Wyandot Indians the hostile attitude of the Shawnee and Miami Indians toward the United States and recommends Colonel Thomas Procter as …
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Requirements for the Court of Inquiry
09/15/1791 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentSt. Clair's letter in which he describes the requirements for the Court of Inquiry's investigation into General Harmar's military performance during the recent campaign against the Miami Indians.
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Report in aftermath of St. Clair defeat
11/24/1791 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentA sick and bedridden St. Clair provides Knox an account of the ill fortune that befell his army during its November engagements with the Miami Indians. St. Clair is governor of the Northwest …
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Report from the Western Frontier
04/19/1791 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentGovernor St. Clair reports from the western frontier on the actions of the local militia who have been called up to provide protection for the inhabitants and the attempts to pacify the friendly …
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Principal Cause of the Misfortune, Etc.
05/26/1791 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentGeneral St. Clair reports from the frontier on the status of sundry supplies and forces for the impending expedition against the western Indians. He stresses the importance of recruiting levies whose …
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Man to Instruct Indians on Farming
02/17/1791 Autograph Letter SignedSt. Clair sent U.S. representative [Baldwin] to teach Indians about farming, per request made in Philadelphia.
Arthur St. Clair Papers
Location of troops
06/01/1791 Autograph Letter SignedSt. Clair (possibly) gives destination of troops that were marching at time of letter.
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Letter to the Secretary of War
11/09/1791 DocumentLetter from General Arthur St. Clair to Secretary Henry Knox. Image not available.
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Letter to the Secretary of War
11/09/1791 DocumentLetter from General Arthur St. Clair to Secretary Henry Knox. Image not available.
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Letter from General Clair
07/19/1791 Autograph Letter SignedIllegible letter from General Arthur St. Clair to an unknown recipient.
Arthur St. Clair Letters

