Letter to the President of the United States

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Letter from the Secretary of War to the President of the United States; also endorsed by the Secretaries of the Treasury and Navy. Discusses the Northwest Territory, Mississippi, and Tennessee.

Date

05/23/1800

Recipient

Document number

1800052300301

Page start

5

Note

Enclosed in McHenry to Adams, 05/23/1800. Largely illegible.

Notable persons

John Adams
James McHenry
Oliver Wolcott
Benjamin Stoddert
Indians
Treasury
Navy
Charles Lee

Notable locations

War Department
frontier
Tennessee
Mississippi
Georgia
Northwest Territory

Notable items

opinion
Indian trading houses
factories
garrisons
inspect
appoint
instructions
rations
acts of Bounty