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May 24, 1790 Alex^r S Bullitt L^t Jefferson County to Judge Innes I now embrace the first Opportunity which offers of informing you that a Man was wounded near M^r Joseph Hites Plantation about a fortnight ago. I mention this in time as the last of Several which have appeared this Spring of mischief done by the Indians in this County

Type

Document Signed

Description

Man wounded near plantation, believed to be by Indians.

Date

05/24/1790

Author

Alex Ballit

Recipient

Harry Innes

Sent from

Jefferson County

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}

Document number

1790052490001

Page start

Notable persons

Harry Innes

Alex Ballit

Indians

Indian Nation

hostiles

savages

Joseph Miles

Judge Innes

Notable locations

Jefferson County

plantation

frontier

territory

spring

mischief