Evacuation of Posts
Document 1796Enclosed Beckwith's answer to dispatch sent to Lord Dorchester. Also enclosed orders to evacuate Fort Miamis, Detroit, Michilimackinac, Niagara, and Oswego.
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Type
Printed Document
Description
Enclosed Beckwith's answer to dispatch sent to Lord Dorchester. Also enclosed orders to evacuate Fort Miamis, Detroit, Michilimackinac, Niagara, and Oswego.
Date
06/27/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Collection
Document number
1796062714000
Note
Cited in Washington to McHenry, 07/01/1796. One of two items of correspondence from McHenry to Washington cited on this day.
Notable persons
George Washington
James McHenry
Adjutant General
George Beckwith
Lord Dorchester
Lewis
captain
Bruff
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Fort Miamis
Detroit
Michilimackinac
Oswego
Albany
Niagara
Notable items
dispatch