Defense of Frontier
Document 1792Fully complied with instructions issued by Knox. Wrote to county lieutenants on the frontiers of PA and VA regarding defense. Dispatched an express boat to Gen. Wilkinson with Wayne's Circular. No news from the West except the annual report of Wilkinson.
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[2dt June 1792 to Gent Knox 784 Secy of War]
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Fully complied with instructions issued by Knox. Wrote to county lieutenants on the frontiers of PA and VA regarding defense. Dispatched an express boat to Gen. Wilkinson with Wayne's Circular. No news from the West except the annual report of Wilkinson.
Date
06/29/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburgh
Repository
Collection
Document number
1792062940101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Anthony Wayne
Secretary of War
Wilkinson
county lieutenants
scouts
Notable locations
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Virginia
frontier
territory
Kentucky
Indian country
Ohio
river
Notable items
circular