Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and Proclamations
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Burned Document
04/27/1790 Draft LetterThis document is a surviving fragment of the George Clinton Papers, which suffered extensive damage in a 1911 fire at the State Capitol in Albany, NY.
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Indian Wars
04/12/1791 Autograph Letter SignedKnox informs Governor Clinton that it seems likely that the Indian tribes northwest of the Ohio will unite against the United States. The President wants to avoid a war with the Indians, and the …
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Indian Relations
05/11/1791 Contemporary Copy of Letter made from Recipient's FilesIndian relations and peace keeping efforts.
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Indian Affairs
11/25/1791 Draft LetterDiscusses current Indian Affairs [largely illegible burned fragment].
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Copy of Colonel Doughtys letter to the Secretary of War
08/26/1791 Copy of documentReport by John Doughty to the Secretary of War on British forces and influence in the vicinity of Lake Champlain. [largely illegible burned fragment].
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Ship Capture
06/12/1793 Letterbook CopyAction relative to ship taken by French Frigate [burned fragment, in large part illegible].
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Prizes and Neutrality
08/20/1793 Letterbook CopyDiscusses the issue of prizes.
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Prizes
11/12/1793 Letter SignedPolicy toward prizes taken by belligerent nations; discusses foreign affairs; discusses maritime boundaries.
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Prizes
08/28/1793 Letterbook CopyDiscusses the issue of prizes, governor of "this state" acted in accordance with Neutrality Act.
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Neutrality
11/24/1793 Letterbook CopyThreats to neutrality.
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French Prize Ships
11/15/1793 Letterbook CopyDiscusses French prize ships.
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Foreign Policy
08/07/1793 Letterbook CopyLetter, discusses policy concerning prizes allegedly taken with the limits of the protection of the United States.
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Employment of Privateers
05/1793 Letterbook CopyPolicy toward commissioning of privateers [burned fragment, illegible in large part].
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Detained Frigate
08/02/1793 Letterbook CopyDiscusses case of prize taken by French Frigate.
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Captured Prizes
08/19/1793 Letterbook CopyPolicy toward Naval prizes.
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British Ship claimed as prize
08/03/1793 Letterbook CopyLetter, discusses policy toward the British ship 'Republican' claimed as a prize by the French in the port of New York.
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Arms for Vessels
08/16/1793 Letterbook CopyDescribes new rules concerning the fitting and arming of ships by belligerent nations in ports or harbors of the United States.
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Arming Vessels
08/1793 Letterbook CopyRegulations concerning arming and equipping ships by belligerent powers in ports of the United States.
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Aggressions
05/1793 Letterbook CopyDiscusses armed vessels and militia.
Governor George Clinton Papers, Circular Letters and Letterbook of Official Correspondence and Proclamations
