Speedy Passage Down the Ohio
Document 1791In addition to references to the location of Captain Newman and the candidacy of the Butler's nephew, Knox hopes that General Butler's passage down the Ohio is sufficiently speedy so that the remainder of the season is available for effective operations.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
In addition to references to the location of Captain Newman and the candidacy of the Butler's nephew, Knox hopes that General Butler's passage down the Ohio is sufficiently speedy so that the remainder of the season is available for effective operations.
Date
09/01/1791
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Collection
Document number
1791090100200
Note
Cited in Knox to Butler, 09/09/1791.
Notable persons
Richard Butler
Henry Knox
Captain Newman
the President [Washington]
Notable locations
War Department
Bedford
Fort Pitt
Notable items
name of your nephew
other candidates
speedy passage down the Ohio
remaining part of the season
effective operations