Murder by hostile Indians

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

James O'Hara, Quartermaster General, discusses sundry accounting matters and laments the unfortunate fall of Robert Elliot, who was killed by the Indians. He has had no communication from the Indians but believes that they must come forward, not withstanding the efforts of their allied incendiaries who are promoting their obstinancy.

Date

10/20/1794

Author

Recipient

Sent from

Cincinnati

Document number

1794102080101

Page start

1

Notable persons

Samuel Hodgdon
James O'Hara, Quartermaster
volunteers
Commander in Chief
Wyandots
Miamis
Robert Elliot
Lewis
Indians

Notable locations

Philadelphia
Cincinnati

Notable items

campaign