Protection of Frontier
Document 1792Congress to discuss war and peace with Chiccamagas. Only defensive action by state to be taken in dealing with Indians.
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Genl Knox.
Letter 30th Octr [undecipherable]
to the Governor of [undecipherable]
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Congress to discuss war and peace with Chiccamagas. Only defensive action by state to be taken in dealing with Indians.
Date
10/30/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1792103013001
Notable persons
Henry Lee
Henry Knox
Governor Blount
militia
Congress
Chiccamaga
Chickamauga
lower Cherokee
Indians
President of the United States
accountant
hostiles
settlers
Notable locations
War Department
frontier
Virginia
territory
Notable items
pay
constitution
powers of war
militia rolls