Medals for Deserving Indians
Document 1796Medals to be presented to Indians as gifts to be struck in England due to cost and workmanship. McHenry requested Mr. Trumbull design the engraving for the medals.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Medals to be presented to Indians as gifts to be struck in England due to cost and workmanship. McHenry requested Mr. Trumbull design the engraving for the medals.
Date
10/10/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Repository
Collection
Document number
1796101000001
Page start
1
Note
document titled, "Indian Medals"
Notable persons
Rufus King
James McHenry
Trumbul
Trumbull
Indians
Indian Nation
chiefs
Bolton of Birmingham
Notable locations
War Office
south
Ohio river
territory
frontier
England
Great Britain
Birmingham
Notable items
medals
silver
copper
awards