Suspension of Presque Isle is Temporary
Document 1794Governor Mifflin discusses the President's suspension of the establishment of the town at Presque Isle and, in response to the dissatisfaction of frontier inhabitants, assures Irvine that the suspension is only temporary.
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Description
Governor Mifflin discusses the President's suspension of the establishment of the town at Presque Isle and, in response to the dissatisfaction of frontier inhabitants, assures Irvine that the suspension is only temporary.
Date
06/13/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Collection
Document number
1794061390010
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Irvine
Thomas Mifflin, Governor of Pennsylvania
Captain Rice's Company
Notable locations
Carlisle
Philadelphia
frontier
Pittsburgh
State garrison at Fort Mifflin
Le Beouff
Notable items
suspensions of the Presque Isle establishment
dissatisfaction among our citizens
no part of the blame
cooperation in the measures of the federal government
my own vindication
opposition on the part of the General's government
danger
competent draft [conscription] from the Militia