William Eaton Papers
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Appointment as a Captain of Infantry
03/17/1792 Letter SignedKnox notifies Eaton that he has been appointed the Captain of a Company of Infantry.
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Samuel Stone is an Impostor!
11/26/1795 Autograph Letter SignedSince Samuel Stone holds no commission in the artillery or any other corps, he is, as suspected, an impostor.
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Release of Elijah Howell from Confinement
03/02/1795 Letter SignedPickering authorizes the release from confinement of Elijah Howell, a deserter from Captain Pratt's detachment at Middletown.
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Preserving Peace on the Georgia Frontier
06/10/1795 Autograph Letter SignedPickering gives Captain Eaton his instructions for handling the unrest between the Creek Indians and the frontier inhabitants of Georgia following the murder of several Creeks by whites.
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Instructions for the Trading House on the St. Marys River
11/26/1795 Autograph Letter SignedThis is a list of eighteen instructions for Price, the appointed factor of the trading house located on the St. Marys River in Georgia, as to how to deal fairly and magnanimously with the Creek …
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Health & Comfort of Eaton's Troops
04/12/1796 Letter SignedHodgdon discusses the provisioning of clothing, supplies, arms, and equipage for Eaton's troops at Colraine on the St. Marys River.
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