Indians Continually Harassing Us. Etc.

No document image is currently available.

No human transcription currently available for this document.

Type

Typed letter

Description

Putnam report on the situation at Marietta which, despite harassment by Indians and the loss of horses and cattle, is tolerable due to sufficient corn and grain to support the inhabitants.

Date

08/22/1791

Author

Recipient

Sent from

Marietta

Collection

Document number

1791082240000

Notable persons

Henry Knox
Rufus Putnam
Indians in small parties
prisoner

Notable locations

Marietta

Notable items

death of Captain Rogers
horses
cattle
body of an Indian
English grain
crop of corn
support of the inhabitants