Letter from the Secretary at War
Document 1798In this letter the Secretary at War gives instructions to David Henley for employing runners to carry dispatches. McHenry also states that the bills authorizing the establishment of a government for the Mississippi territory have passed in Congress.
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Type
Letterbook
Description
In this letter the Secretary at War gives instructions to David Henley for employing runners to carry dispatches. McHenry also states that the bills authorizing the establishment of a government for the Mississippi territory have passed in Congress.
Date
03/31/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Collection
Document number
1798033100001
Page start
1
Notable persons
David Henley
James McHenry
Colonel Butler
dragoons
Indian
white man
Notable locations
War Office
Natchez
Walnut Hills