Exploration of copper mines on Lake Superior

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Type

Letterbook

Description

This letter directs the Commanding Officer to assist Mr. Cooper's exploration of the copper mines on Lake Superior. Cooper is introduced as the son of a Congressman from New York.

Date

11/24/1800

Recipient

Sent from

War Department

Document number

1800112400755

Page start

7

Note

Addressed to Commanding Officer at Detroit or Michilimackinac

Notable persons

Samuel Dexter
congress

Notable locations

War Department
Detroit
Michilimackinac
Michigan
Lake Superior

Notable items

copper