President's Opinion on Frontier Protection
Document 1792Discussed President's opinion for protecting frontier using Block Houses and how to staff them. Updates on General Wayne.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Discussed President's opinion for protecting frontier using Block Houses and how to staff them. Updates on General Wayne.
Date
11/24/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1792112413101
Notable persons
Henry Lee
Henry Knox
Anthony Wayne
Governor Blount
Indians
Indian Nation
Chiccamaga
hostiles
rangers
scouts
spies
spy
Secretary of War
President of United States
George Washington
savages
Virginia Executive
Chickamagua
Major General Wayne
miliitia
Notable locations
War Department
Virginia
towns
frontier
settlements
Muskingum
Kenhawa
Gallipolis
Fort Franklin
Monongahlia
Monongahela
Notable items
protection
offensive
defensive
block houses
fortifications
expenses
pay
rations
expenses
resolves of general assembly
intelligence
depredation