First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of War [1A-F2] (RG46)
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Request for Protection
12/12/1789 DocumentRepresentatives request military assistance in the defense of the frontier counties from Indian attacks. Details on how Indians attack, type of protection previously enjoyed, and hope for peace.
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Protection of Frontier
07/26/1789 DocumentKentucky militia capable of offering assistance to frontier settlements from Indian attacks, federal troops not sufficient to offer help.
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Information Relative to the depredations of the Indians North West of the Ohio
04/25/1789 DocumentMurders of officers and civilians by Indians recounted.
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Indian Attacks
12/27/1789 DocumentClendinen begged leave to innumerate the Indian attacks that occurred in his county. He believed if protection was not given, majority of settlers would leave frontier.
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Indian Attacks
10/04/1789 DocumentDetailed account of Indian attacks.
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Indian Attacks
08/22/1789 DocumentDetailed account of Indian attacks and resulting defense and attack by U.S.
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Indian Attacks
08/22/1789 DocumentLetter gives detailed account of Indian attacks and the resulting defense by U.S. troops.
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Indian Attacks
06/15/1789 DocumentSeveral Indian attacks listed with locations.
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Indian Attacks
04/25/1789 DocumentAddressed murder of settlers on Dunkard's Creek and the dire circumstances surrounding the continuing hostilities of the Indians.
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Request for Assistance
02/02/1790 DocumentRepresentatives state citizens in frontier counties feel forgotten by governor; request assistance against Indian attacks.
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Indians on Ohio River
04/04/1790 DocumentIntelligence on the movement of Indians on the North Western frontier.
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Indian Attacks
03/13/1790 DocumentDetails of Indian attacks and murders, fear of increase in hostilities the following spring.
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Indian Attacks
01/26/1790 DocumentBy note received from Louisville, details of Indian attacks of settlements located on Russell Creek, and Danville.
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Returns
12/17/1791 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses accuracy of returns.
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Payment of Officers
12/16/1791 Autograph Letter SignedWith some exceptions, officers are not to be paid until the time is expired.
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Supplies
03/06/1793 Autograph Letter SignedRequest to examine enclosed request for supplies with stipulation to only provide items that are on hand.
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Request for Information on Bar Iron
03/06/1793 Autograph Letter SignedCover letter regarding: Fear of all bar iron being used for ship ballast, Christie requests amount needed by the United States so it can be purchased before supplies are depleted.
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Request for Cartridge Boxes
03/04/1793 Autograph Letter SignedCartridge boxes requested by Sec. of War.
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Regarding Indians
02/23/1793 Autograph Letter SignedO'Hara encloses an invoice, mentions Indian goods and the mercantile business. Encloses a draft on Captain Pryor for $100.
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Regarding accounts
03/05/1793 Autograph Letter SignedRegarding accounts.
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Receipts and Bank Notes for troops of United States under Major Gaither
02/16/1793 Autograph Letter SignedReceipts and Bank Notes for troops of United States under command of Major Henry Gaither.
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Pay for James M. Reed express rider
02/26/1793 Autograph Letter SignedRequest for pay of James M. Reed, express rider, who carried dispatches from Niagara.
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Orders to Receive Damaged Gun-Barrels
03/07/1793 Autograph Letter SignedRequest to receive damaged supplies, enclosed letter from A.A. Muller on the subject.
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Enclosed Letter Regarding Supplies
03/07/1793 Autograph Letter SignedCover letter with orders to remove supplies currently docked on Havre de Grace river to Philadelphia as soon as possible.
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Delivery of clothing, uniforms, knapsacks, and canteens
02/27/1793 Autograph Letter SignedRequest to deliver uniforms, knapsacks, and canteens.
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