British fort at Sandusky
Document 1794General Israel Chapin informs Knox that the British have begun to erect a fort at Sandusky. The British are much alarmed at the garrisoning of Presqu' Isle, and endeavor to persuade the Indians that the property at that place was fraudulently purchased.
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Printed Document
Description
General Israel Chapin informs Knox that the British have begun to erect a fort at Sandusky. The British are much alarmed at the garrisoning of Presqu' Isle, and endeavor to persuade the Indians that the property at that place was fraudulently purchased.
Date
1794
Note
Enclosed in Knox to Thomas Mifflin, 05/27/1794
Notable persons
Israel Chapin
British
Henry Knox
Indians
Notable locations
Britain
Sandusky
fort
Presqu' Isle
garrison