Protection of the Mero District
Document 1794The Governor of the Southwest Territory (Tennessee) encloses a copy of a letter from the Secretary of War which ordered him to extend a degree of protection to the district of Mero. Discusses the potential for "hostile Indians."
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Type
Printed Document
Description
The Governor of the Southwest Territory (Tennessee) encloses a copy of a letter from the Secretary of War which ordered him to extend a degree of protection to the district of Mero. Discusses the potential for "hostile Indians."
Date
06/14/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Knoxville
Collection
Document number
1794061490100
Note
Enclosed in McHenry to US House, 04/05/1798.
Notable persons
General Robertson
William Blount
Henry Knox
Lieutenant Mitchel
cavalry
militia
Indians
Notable locations
Knoxville
Mero District
Tennessee
Southwest Territory
Southwestern Territory
Notable items
invasion
infantry
howitzers
ammunition