Fixing a Post on the Muskingham River
Document 1792Proposal for the establishment of a fort at the Cayahoga garrisoned by one company of musket men and one company of riflemen for scouting and protection of settlers
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Description
Proposal for the establishment of a fort at the Cayahoga garrisoned by one company of musket men and one company of riflemen for scouting and protection of settlers
Date
07/09/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort Washington
Collection
Document number
1792070954200
Note
Cited in Washington to Knox, 08/22/1792.
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Rufus Putnam
riflemen
inhabitants on both sides of the Ohio
Notable locations
Fort Washington
Lake Erie
Cayahoga
Muskingham River
Hockhocking
Ohio County
Washington in Pennsylvania
settlements on the Muskingham
Belle Ville
great Kenewa
Waterford Station
mouth of Licking Creek
great Kenhawa
Sandusky
Notable items
offensive operations
by water
supplies
boats