Hamilton forwards the intentions of the President to Knox
Document 1791Letter, directs details of President's letter; mentions white aggression; mentions Indian treaties.
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[Fashionable] Henry Knox Esquire
Secretary for the Depart-
ment of War.
[right side, rotated:] [undecipherable]
17 [undecipherable] 1791
Type
Letter, Type Undetermined
Description
Letter, directs details of President's letter; mentions white aggression; mentions Indian treaties.
Date
10/17/1791
Author
Recipient
Repository
Collection
Document number
1791101740101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Alexander Hamilton
Notable items
particulars in the President's letter which he expects you to prepare
expedition against the indians
every measure previoulsy tried
pointed laws with penalties to restrain our own people
good faith may produce tranquilities
treaties with Cherokees & Six Nations
add any other thing which occurs on any point