Updates on Negative Status of Northwest Territory
Document 1799Supplies of ammunition and hospital stores low and no response to multiple communications to Secretary of War on the subject. Strong noted discontent held by Indians who he believed were planning an attack on the United States and Great Britain.
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Type
Letter Signed
Description
Supplies of ammunition and hospital stores low and no response to multiple communications to Secretary of War on the subject. Strong noted discontent held by Indians who he believed were planning an attack on the United States and Great Britain.
Date
05/07/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Detroit
Collection
Document number
1799050760000
Note
Cited in Hamilton to Hamtramck, 06/05/1799 and Hamilton to Strong, 06/21/1799.
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
David Strong
Secretary of War
Indians
hostiles
Great Britain
United States
Government
Notable locations
Detroit
northwest
territory
post
hospital department
Great Britain
United States
Notable items
rations
hospital supplies
ammunition
supplies