Treaties and Jacobin Opposition
Document 1795Enclosed application of Gov. Mifflin, on behalf of W. Brown, is to obtain release of prisoner J. Thompson from Indian possession. If it is too late to have prisoner released, the status of his fate is requested. Mentioned Jacobin newspapers depicting the President as a "haughty tyrant" and that the dissenters were "on the eve of revolution". Jacobins are also gaining support in protesting the treaty with Great Britain.
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Printed Document
Description
Enclosed application of Gov. Mifflin, on behalf of W. Brown, is to obtain release of prisoner J. Thompson from Indian possession. If it is too late to have prisoner released, the status of his fate is requested. Mentioned Jacobin newspapers depicting the President as a "haughty tyrant" and that the dissenters were "on the eve of revolution". Jacobins are also gaining support in protesting the treaty with Great Britain.
Date
09/05/1795
Author
Recipient
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War Office
Collection
Document number
1795090513000
Notable persons
Anthony Wayne
Timothy Pickering
Mifflin
governor
William Brown
James Thompson
prisoner
Indians
Indian Nation
Jacobin
tyrant
British
Indians
Indian Nation
dissenters
Notable locations
War Office
Greeneville
Greene Ville
Great Britain
Notable items
newspapers
treaty
news-papers
