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Savage Principle of Retaliation
12/05/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Governor Telfair discusses the measures taken to prevent further violence between whites and Indians on the western frontier of Georgia.
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Satisfying the Demands of the Southern Indians
01/31/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Knox tells Goverenor Blount that it is important to satisfy the demands of the southern Indians so that they might be convinced to join in the operations against the northern Indians. The demands …
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Safe Return of the Cherokee Chiefs
02/16/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Knox informs Blount of the arrangements being made for the safe return of the Cherokee chiefs to their home and the imperative of immediately notifying the federal government if the southern Indians …
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Running Boundary Lines in Cherokee Country
12/16/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Governor Blount explains the implications of running the boundary lines established by the Treaty of Holston, especially those through the Nine-mile settlement which have been disputed by the …
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Return of Persons Killed, Wounded, and Taken Prisoner
11/05/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
A return of persons killed, wounded, and taken prisoners, from Miro District, since the 1st of January 1791.
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Response to the President's Annual Address
11/09/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Senator Langdon explains the Senate's response to the President's annual address to the Congress.
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Resolving Issues with the Senecas
02/10/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Knox tells New-Arrow, Cornplanter, Big-Log, and other Seneca chiefs that he would like to meet with them in Philadelphia in order to resolve any issues that might stand in the way of friendship …
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Resignation of General Harmar
01/04/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Knox accepts, upon behalf of the President, the resignation of General Harmar but assures the general that the President regrets the loss of his service to the public.
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Requested Payment
09/02/1792 Printed Document
Request for gun as payment for accompanying Mr. Hath to visit Creeks. Noted he and his people were peaceful with U.S. and using the guns for hunting.
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Request to Remain in Richmond
08/03/1792 Typed letter
Orders to march for Pittsburgh immediately, however Winston requests leave to remain in Richmond with his troops until affairs are concluded.
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Request to Publish in the "Maryland Journal & Baltimore Advertizer"
08/11/1792 Typed Document
Enclosed advertisement to contractors seeking to supply rations to U.S. army with specified amounts of rations, payment method, and prices.
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Request to Inform Creeks of Meeting with President
10/07/1792 Printed Document
Brought up confusion of Creeks caused by "wicked white men" and Seagrove expressed pleasure that the Creeks held fast to U.S. alliance. Informed White Lieutenant that Seagrove will meet all chiefs of …
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Request for Boat and Military Escorts for Judges
12/13/1792 Typed Document
Boat on loan now lost, request for new boat to be delivered to Cincinnati. Judicial circuits and discrepancy with Gen. Wilkinson discussed in detail.
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Report on the Failure of the 1791 St. Clair Expedition
05/08/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
This is a detailed report by Thomas Fitzsimons to the House of Representatives on the failure of the 1791 St. Clair expedition against the northern Indians.
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Report on the Council with the Hostile Western Tribes
12/06/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Knox reports to the President on the council held between the chiefs of the Six Nations and the chiefs of the hostile western tribes.
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Report on Indian Activity in the Southeast
07/04/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Governor Blount informs Knox of sundry activities involving the Southern tribes, the Spaniards, and William Panton whom Blount suspects of subversive actions involving the Creek Indians.
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Report on Disbursements by the Department of War.
12/07/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Report on Disbursements by the Department of War submitted to the Speaker of the House of Representatives [Frederick Muhlenberg] by Alexander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treasury.
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Report on Additional Appropriations
04/13/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Hamilton provides the Speaker of the House of Representations with a list of additional appropriations including the amounts needed to provide an additional regiment for the protection of the …
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Report of the Quartermaster General
08/10/1792 Typed letter
Quartermaster General Belli reports on the status of supplies, horses, equipage, and forage in the northwest.
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Report from the Frontier Posts
07/06/1792 Extract of Letter
Wilkinson reports on his dispositions for Indian prisoners, his thoughts on Putnam's mission, and his recommendations for establishment of Army posts, and the negotiations with the Indians.
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Report from the Army's Paymaster
07/10/1792 Letter Signed
Swan reports that he has made advances to the officers of the 1st Regiment but issued no pay to the men. Reports that the 2nd Regiment has been paid. Reports he has 30,000 dollars on hand.
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Report from Fort Washington
09/17/1792 Typed letter
Wilkinson reports on the state of his troops, his opinion of the intentions of the Indians and the possibilities for negotiations, the disposition and state of his troops, and his recommendations as …
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Report from Fort Washington
08/05/1792 Typed letter
Wilkinson reports on the operations of the Kentucky Rifle Corps and Cavalry, his plans for establishing supply magazines, letters sent to General Wayne, and plans for his future movements.
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Report from Fort Washington
07/05/1792 Typed letter
Report on Army affairs on the Ohio frontier, report of an Indian attack on an Army detachment near Fort Jefferson, estimated Indian intentions, and recommendations on negotiations with the Indians
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Report from Fort Hamilton
08/08/1792 Letter Signed
Wilkinson reports on his monthly returns of the garrisons of Forts Jefferson and Steuben, the 1st Regiment, and the Corps of Kentucky Riflemen, including its strength and reorganization, his supply …
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