The Officers of the Legion Petition Congress for Land Grants

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Cass notifies Gilman that the officers of the Legion intend to petition Congress for a quantity of land. Cass justifies the officers' land claims by noting their political orientation as Federals.

Date

01/03/1795

Recipient

Sent from

Fort Washington

Collection

Document number

1795010390001

Page start

1

Notable persons

N Gilman
Jonathan Cass
Congress
English
Indians

Notable locations

Fort Washington
frontier

Notable items

grants
policy
law
liberty