Hostile Disposition of the Savages Endangers the Hay
Document 1792Wilkinson reports on an Indian attack and his measures to protect his hay supplies
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Typed letter
Description
Wilkinson reports on an Indian attack and his measures to protect his hay supplies
Date
07/09/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort Washington
Collection
Document number
1792070940000
Notable persons
Henry Knox
James Wilkinson
Mr. Vigo
St. Clair
Hamilton
watering parties
Colonel Spencer
savages
ill-fated child
prisoner
Cap
tain Armstrong
Captain Peters
Brigadier General Putnam
family of Colonel Spencer
General Harmar
the President [Washington]
Notable locations
Fort Washington
Lexington
Fort Jefferson
neighboring settlement of Columbia
British garrison at Detroit
Notable items
block houses
hostile disposition of the savages
wagon
natural meadow
scythes
transport of provisions
combat
friendship