Proclamation against Kentucky invasion of Spanish territory
Document 1794Proclamation issued by Washington's Cabinet forbidding Kentucky troops from invading Spanish territory, who the United States is at peace with. Proclamation delivered to Kentucky governor Isaac Shelby.
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Printed Document
Description
Proclamation issued by Washington's Cabinet forbidding Kentucky troops from invading Spanish territory, who the United States is at peace with. Proclamation delivered to Kentucky governor Isaac Shelby.
Date
03/18/1794
Author
Recipient
Collection
Document number
1794031800000
Note
The document was approved by Randolph, Hamilton, and Knox. It is in the handwriting of Bradford, with interlineations by Hamilton and Randolph.
Notable persons
Cabinet
Spanish
troops
courts
magistrates
officers
ministers of justice
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Kentucky
Spain
Edmund Randolph
Alexander Hamilton
William Bradford
Henry Knox
George Washington
Isaac Shelby
Notable items
Proclamation
expedition
invasion
war
tranquility
laws