Arms & Ammunition to Ohio County
Document 1791Due to the deplorable situation of the citizens of Ohio County, Knox is ordering arms, ammunition, and powder to be sent to them from the magazine at Fort Pitt the cost of which is to be born by the State of Virginia.
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Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Due to the deplorable situation of the citizens of Ohio County, Knox is ordering arms, ammunition, and powder to be sent to them from the magazine at Fort Pitt the cost of which is to be born by the State of Virginia.
Date
05/31/1791
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Collection
Document number
1791053113000
Notable persons
Beverley Randolph, Governor of Virginia
Henry Knox
Lieutenant of Ohio County
Colonel Shepherd
Notable locations
War Department
magazine at Fort Pitt
State of Virginia
Notable items
verbal communications of Captain Kirkwood
deplorable condition of the inhabitants
arms and ammunition
powder
lead