Request for Orders
Document 1793Indians have acted in hostile manner; Shepherd requests orders on how to act against them after General Wayne left the quarter.
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I do Certify that Thomas Langston was a Housekeeper of [undecipherable] County, State of Virginia, and was Mustered and sworn in as a Scout for the County of [undecipherable] on the [undecipherable] day of January 1798, and is Entitled to Pay from that date
April 29th 1793
Wm Ramachan
Major to I [undecipherable]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Indians have acted in hostile manner; Shepherd requests orders on how to act against them after General Wayne left the quarter.
Date
04/22/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Ohio County
Collection
Document number
1793042240001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
David Shepherd
Anthony Wayne
Indians
Indian Nation
hostiles
Notable locations
Ohio County
Virginia
frontier
territory