Outlines Instructions for Indian Relations with the House of Panton and Leslie

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Type

Extract of Letter

Description

Refers to House of Panton and Leslie, a trading establishment supplying Indians in Pensacola and efforts to collect debts and close books. Must guard against improper conduct.

Date

05/21/1799

Author

James McHenry

Recipient

Alexander Hamilton

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Letters Received (Letterbook Copies) by Maj. Thomas Cushing, Commanding Troops on the Mississippi, Apr 5, 1799-Nov 2, 1799. (RG98)

Document number

1799052100801

Page start

6

Note

Enclosed in Hamtramck's letter dated 30 June 1799

Notable persons

Major General Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
Indians
House of Panton and Leslie
general Wilkinson
officers
Indians
agents

Notable locations

Pensacola
House of Panton and Leslie
Spain
Mississippi River
Northwestern Territory
Mississippi Territory