Running the Lines Agreeable to the Treaty of August 1795
Document 1797McHenry discusses the process by which the surveyors will run the lines on the lands northwest of the Ohio River according to the treaty negotiated by General Wayne in August 1795.
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Type
Contemporary Copy of Letter Signed
Description
McHenry discusses the process by which the surveyors will run the lines on the lands northwest of the Ohio River according to the treaty negotiated by General Wayne in August 1795.
Date
03/18/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Repository
Collection
Document number
1797031800001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in McHenry to Hamilton, 04/11/1799.
Notable persons
James Wilkinson
James McHenry
Surveyor General
Secretary of the Treasury [Oliver Wolcott, Jr.]
Major General [Anthony] Wayne
surveyors
Chiefs of the Indians
Notable locations
War Office
lands laying north west of the River Ohio
the mouth of the River Kentucky
Notable items
treaty
military escort
survey
exterior line