Management of Indian affairs and western territory
Document 1800Concerning the authorization of an official to examine the state of garrisons, Indian trading houses, and public property in the Northwestern Territory and elsewhere on the frontier. Calls for a more uniform system of authority over the Indians.
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Type
Document Signed
Description
Concerning the authorization of an official to examine the state of garrisons, Indian trading houses, and public property in the Northwestern Territory and elsewhere on the frontier. Calls for a more uniform system of authority over the Indians.
Date
05/23/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1800052300401
Page start
1
Note
Recipient not specified, possibly President John Adams
Notable persons
James McHenry
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
Charles Lee
Benjamin Stoddert
Timothy Pickering
Indians
governor
Superintendent of Indian Affairs
Congress
Notable locations
Northwestern Territory
Mississippi
Tennessee
Georgia
frontier
Tellico
Blockhouse
Oconee
Notable items
Garrisons
factories
trading houses
ammunition
clothing
presents
rations
posts
applications
bounty
information