Suppressing the Illegal Combination of Men
Document 1794Gaither is directed to aid the Governor of Georgia should he require the assistance of the public force under Gaither's command to suppress the illegal combination of men organized for the purpose of invading the dominions of Spain.
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[underline: Extract] of a Letter from the Secretary of War to Lieut. Col. Gaither, dated May 14th. 1794.
Sir,
If the Governor of Georgia should call upon you to assist him with the public force under your command for the purpose of suppressing an illegal combination of Men alledged to be organized within the United States for the purpose of invading the dominions of Spain, you are promptly and cordially to place yourself and all the Troops and Military Stores under his orders for the said purpose.
Type
Extract of Letter
Description
Gaither is directed to aid the Governor of Georgia should he require the assistance of the public force under Gaither's command to suppress the illegal combination of men organized for the purpose of invading the dominions of Spain.
Date
05/14/1794
Author
Recipient
Document number
1794051400501
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Gaither
Henry Knox
Governor of Georgia [George Mathews]
illegal combination of men
Notable locations
dominions of Spain
Notable items
public force
troops and military stores