Attack on Party at Falls of Muskingum
Document 1788Regarding attack on party at falls of Muskingum, two killed, two wounded. One Indian killed. States that the affair has been exaggerated in common report and fears effect on the settlements. Prospects for peace and war hang on the balance.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Regarding attack on party at falls of Muskingum, two killed, two wounded. One Indian killed. States that the affair has been exaggerated in common report and fears effect on the settlements. Prospects for peace and war hang on the balance.
Date
07/15/1788
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort Harmar
Collection
Document number
1788071592400
Notable persons
Butler
Arthur St. Clair
Indian
Notable locations
Fort Harmar
Falls of Muskingum
Muskingum River
Notable items
attack