Insurrection in Maryland

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Type

Printed Document

Description

Letter from the Governor of Maryland to Secretary Hamilton, regarding unrest and insurrection in areas of his state. In conformity with President Washington's directions, Governor Lee has ordered for the march of the state militia to Williamsport. Goes into further details.

Date

09/12/1794

Document number

1794091240000

Note

Copy, RG 56, Letters 2d Comptrolle4r, 2d Auditor, Executive of Maryland and Georgia, 1789-1833, Maryland, National Archives

Notable persons

Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Sim Lee
governor
insurgents
rebels
militia
Mountjoy Bayly
John Usher Chaulton
quartermaster
commissary
George Washington

Notable locations

Maryland
Baltimore
Hagerstown
Fort Cumberland
Williamsport
Frederick Town
Allegheny County
Eastern Shore
Georgetown

Notable items

insurrection
rebellion
revolt
magazine
armory
neighbourhood
camp kettles
articles