Enclosed Letter from President Regarding Protection of Frontier
Document 1791Letter addresses County Lieutenants ability to maintain authority over rangers called into service for the protection of the frontier. Details on locations and names.
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[undecipherable: probable reading — endorsement or address panel, rotated, reading something like "Col. [undecipherable] of the [undecipherable]"]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter addresses County Lieutenants ability to maintain authority over rangers called into service for the protection of the frontier. Details on locations and names.
Date
03/14/1791
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Collection
Document number
1791031400101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Beverly Randolph
Henry Knox
county lieutenant
Indians
hostiles
Indian Nation
President
Charles Scott
Henry Innes
Benjamin Logan
Isaac Shelby
Brown
militia
Notable locations
War Department
frontier
Washington County
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Monongahalia
Kenhawa
Harrison
Randolph
territory
county
Kentucky

