Protection of Frontier, Illness, Request for Stores
Document 1795Mentioned the liberation of prisoners held by Indians, and specifically noted James Thompson. British repairing fortification at the foot of the rapids of the Miamis of the lake. Mentioned Spaniards erecting a second fort on the East side of the Mississippi, possibly an act of aggression. Post is in want of hospital stores, there is a fear of typhus.
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Printed Document
Description
Mentioned the liberation of prisoners held by Indians, and specifically noted James Thompson. British repairing fortification at the foot of the rapids of the Miamis of the lake. Mentioned Spaniards erecting a second fort on the East side of the Mississippi, possibly an act of aggression. Post is in want of hospital stores, there is a fear of typhus.
Date
10/05/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Greene Ville
Collection
Document number
1795100553500
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
Anthony Wayne
James Thompson
Mifflin
governor
Indians
Indian Nation
prisoners
British
McKee
Spaniards
Spanish
traders
Quartermaster General
legion
Notable locations
Greene Ville
Head Quarters
foot of the rapids of the Miamis of the lake
Upper Canada
Mississippi
Montreal
Detroit
mouth of the Ohio
river
Kentucky
Notable items
flag
ordnance
supplies
provisions
Indian goods
returns
peruvian bark
opium
medicine
hospital stores