Travel of Troops, Seneca Attacks

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Unknown arrival date of Capt. Heath's detachment from Winchester. Attacks of Seneca Indians on troops at Fort Franklin prompted request for reinforcements. Enclosed depositions on Indian attacks.

Date

06/13/1794

Recipient

Sent from

Pittsburgh

Document number

1794061354001

Page start

1

Note

Cited in Craig to Knox, 06/21/1794.

Notable persons

Henry Knox
Isaac Craig
Seneca
Indian Nation
hostiles
Captain Heath
Captain Heth
Lieutenant Polhemus
militia

Notable locations

Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Fort Franklin
Winchester
Headquarters

Notable items

hostile design
newspaper
depositions