Conduct of troops, location of boats
Document 1786Surprised by intelligence of boats at Fort McIntosh as communicated by Captain Wyllys, Knox has certificate signed by Hamtramck that states the contrary. Requests observations on troops from North in the future.
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[Letter from [undecipherable] at [undecipherable]
War Aug 2d 1796]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Surprised by intelligence of boats at Fort McIntosh as communicated by Captain Wyllys, Knox has certificate signed by Hamtramck that states the contrary. Requests observations on troops from North in the future.
Date
08/02/1786
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Collection
Document number
1786080200001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William North
Henry Knox
Hamtramck
Harmar
Captain Wyllys
Secretary of War
troops
Notable locations
War Office
Carlisle
Fort Pitt
Fort McIntosh
Notable items
boats