Isaac Guion
29 documents
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Return of the names of Captain Guion detachment
Enclosed papers compared with returns of adjutant general's office, were all the information the paymaster could collect at Legion Ville relative to Captain Guion's detachment at Gallipolis. This is …
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94) -
Vouchers needed
Simmons requests vouchers required to settle Guion's account.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) -
Reliance on Your Prudence and Judgement
"I enclose you a duplicate of my letter to Brigadier General Wilkinson of yesterday's date for your government in case he should have left Fort Washington or by any accident be prevented from …
Fifth Congress: President's Messages Transmitting Specific Documents or Information to the Senate [5A-E2] (RG46) (M1704, Roll 2) -
Orders for Taking Spanish Post in Natchez
Details messages from President and the Spanish Commandment regarding new policy and land ownership in Natchez.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence. -
McHenry to Guion, Forwarding Letter Concerning Efforts to Conciliate Spanish and Enforce Treaty
James McHenry forwards to Capt. Isaac Guion a letter to General Wilkinson, detailing the efforts made to conciliate Spanish officers in the U.S.-Spanish Florida border region and enforce the recent …
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McHenry to Guion, Commenting on Border Situation with Canada & How it Affects Border Situation in Florida
James McHenry informs Capt. Isaac Guion of the situation on the border with British Canada, and opines on a rumored British invasion of points south. Advises that the relationship with the Spanish in …
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McHenry Chastises Guion, Comments on Situation in U.S.-Spanish Florida Border Region
James McHenry chastises Capt. Isaac Guion for not executing his orders in the Natchez-Chickasaw Bluffs region more effectively. Notes he will be more explicit in future instructions, to avoid …
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James McHenry forwarding letter on situation in Indian/Spanish Country to Isaac Guion
Frontispiece to an enclosed letter written to General Wilkinson; rationale being that the enclosed orders would affect Capt. Guion, who appears to have been posted to Fort Washington, but that the …
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James McHenry forwarding letter concerning orders to Isaac Guion
McHenry forwards to Guion letters written 9th and 10th of June to General Wilkinson, presumably concerning Guion's deployment to make the rounds of posts in territory claimed by both Indians and …
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Instructions to Capt. Guion Concerning Management of U.S. Posts in U.S.-Florida Border Region
Directs Capt. Guion to see that the terms of the treaty with Spain concerning the border region between the U.S. and Spanish Florida are enforced. Specifically mentions: keeping Indians under U.S. …
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Instructions for Interpost Communication, Indian Gifts, and Pay Draws
Discusses distribution of U.S. forces in territory east of the Mississippi. Requests that information be forwarded to post commanders wherever Guion is not, be they Walnut Hills, Chickasaw Bluffs, or …
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Information Regarding Diplomatic Situation Surrounding Enforcement of Treaty of Madrid (U.S.-Spanish Florida Border)
James McHenry expresses hope that Isaac Guion has distributed annual presents to the Chickasaws; notes that Spanish officers have obstructed enforcement of the treaty in the U.S.-Spanish Florida …
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Further Instructions to Isaac Guion on U.S.-Spanish Florida Border Situation
Encloses several letters for the edification of Capt. Guion on the ongoing diplomatic situation regarding the U.S.-Spanish Florida border region, and enjoins him to keep the peace and care for his …
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Extract of letter from Secretary of War to Isaac Guion with reenlistment instructions
Secretary of War encloses list of enlisting instructions and authorizes Captain Isaac Guion to draw sums necessary to maintain fresh enlistments.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217) -
Establishment of runners for the Chickasaw and Choctaw nations
James McHenry informs Isaac Guion that Benjamin Hawkins' principal resident agent for the southwestern Indians has established runners for the Chickasaw and Choctaw nations.
James McHenry Letters -
Enclosed Letter to Wilkinson
Letter enclosed in case Wilkinson had left post and not conveyed orders.
FO 5/18 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence. -
Detachment Sent Down the Mississippi
Reports that he has sent men down the Mississippi bearing a packet from the War Office to Guion
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Demolition of the Works at Natchez
Captain Guion is instructed to pay strict attention to the treaty with the Spanish government which permits the demolition of the works at Natchez and to preserve the pacific attentions of the Indians …
Fifth Congress: President's Messages Transmitting Specific Documents or Information to the Senate [5A-E2] (RG46) (M1704, Roll 2) -
Request for Explanation of Bills Drawn, and Order to Cease Drawing Them (2)
McHenry mentions that the War Dept. is simplifying accounts. Thus Caleb Swan is being assigned to the payment of all troops on the Mississippi; Guion is to provide a full account of bills drawn, …
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Request for Explanation of Bills Drawn, and Order to Cease Drawing Them
McHenry mentions that the War Dpt. is simplifying accounts. Thus a Lt. Swan is being assigned to the payment of all troops on the Mississippi; Guion is to provide a full account of bills drawn, …
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Request for Cooperation with Mr. Williamson at Natchez
McHenry to officer commanding at Natchez (Guion at this time), recommending the bearer, a Mr. Williamson, as a "worthy and deserving gentleman," and asking that Guion help Williamson during the …
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On the Necessity of Declaring the Purpose of Bills Drawn an Officer
Acknowledges receipt of bills drawn by Guion, importunes Guion to report the purpose and disbursement of these, and to always include such accounts in the future.
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McHenry Instructs Guion to Observe Instructions from Wilkinson
James McHenry directs the officer in charge at Natchez (Guion at this time) to observe instructions from BG Wilkinson.
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McHenry Instructs Guion to Inform Citizens and Spanish Garrisions of Est. of U.S. Governance in Mississippi Territory
James McHenry asks the commander of U.S. troops at Natchez (Guion, at this time) to inform inhabitants that a bill establishing government for the Mississippi Territory (of which they are a part) is …
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