Commander at Fort Franklin
Document 1794Secretary Hamilton asks the President whether it would be advisable to put the garrison of Fort Franklin under the command of Thomas Butler. States that an attack from the Indians appears improbable
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Printed Document
Description
Secretary Hamilton asks the President whether it would be advisable to put the garrison of Fort Franklin under the command of Thomas Butler. States that an attack from the Indians appears improbable
Date
08/12/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Collection
Document number
1794081200000
Note
LC, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress
Notable persons
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Butler
Indians
Insurgents
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Fort Franklin
Notable items
Garrison
attack