Josiah Harmar
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Resolutions of Congress for raising new regiment; & Council request for names of officers willing to continue service under present circumstance
05/10/1785 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentSecretary Armstrong sends to Lieutenant Colonel Harmar a letter enclosed with congressional resolutions pertaining to raising a new regiment. Additionally, Armstrong provides the following direction …
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06/23/1785 Cited letter or documentLetter, Citation only Cited in Harmar to Armstrong, 07/17/1785.
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06/10/1785 Cited letter or documentLetter, Citation only Cited in Harmar to Armstrong, 07/17/1785.
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05/23/1785 Cited letter or documentLetter, Citation only Cited in Harmar to Armstrong, 07/17/1785.
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04/26/1785 Cited letter or documentLetter, Citation only Cited in Harmar to Dickinson, 05/24/1785.
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Orders for the Troops on the Ohio River to Prevent Indian Attack
05/12/1786 ExtractReports hostility of Indians towards the Miami and the escape of the hostages. The Shawnee tribe is not responsible for the depredations. Requests distractions for predatory Cherokees. Refers to …
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Funds for the Pay of Harmar's Regiment
05/08/1786 Author's Letterbook CopyPierce sends by Samuel Hodgdon funds for the pay of Colonel Harmar's regiment.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904) -
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06/07/1786 Cited letter or documentLetter, Citation only Cited in Harmar to Knox, 07/03/1786.
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Regarding letter written by John Sullivan to don Dieg de Gardoqui, the encargado de negotios of his most catholick majesty
10/16/1787 Extract of LetterAs a result of the letter written by John Sullivan to don Dieg de Gardoqui, the encargado de negotios of his most catholick majesty, Congress passed resolution that if Sullivan comes within federal …
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Petition from the Inhabitants of Post Vincennes to Congress
07/28/1787 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentPledge of loyalty to United States government and ask that their petition be transmitted to Congress
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Guidance on How to Deal with John Sullivan and the Designs of Secession
12/19/1787 Extract of LetterKnox refers to John Sullivan. He gives guidance on the use of force in dealing with Sullivan. Says he should first represent the criminality of conduct and the intent of United States to prevent such …
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Extract from letters of Secretary of War to General Harmar regarding John Sullivan, Don Francisco Cruzat, and relations with Spain
04/24/1787 Extract of LetterPresumed to be from 19 December 1787 letter begins with the following:...no such design entertained in that country as is insinuated by Mr John Sullivan's letter. Relax nothing of vigilance required …
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Concerning Indians and the Seneca Nation
04/27/1787 Autograph Letter of Undetermined TypeCol. Butler writes to Col. Harmar on Indian Chiefs and the Seneca nation. The Congress has declared Harmar to be the commanding officers, find Captain Heart, and build a fort at Venango.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) -
Attention to Letter from John Sullivan about Activity on Ohio and Tennessee
11/14/1787 Contemporary Copy of LetterDiscusses a congressional resolution and New Orleans treaty. Refers to concern of local inhabitants about closing the Mississippi River. Requests opinion on enclosed letter from John Sullivan, as to …
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Address to Colonel Josiah Harmar from American Settlers at Post Vincennes
08/04/1787 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentAmerican settlers at Port Vincennes maintain hope that Congress will condescend to look favorably upon their petition, which they have transmitted to Harmar.
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10/26/1787 Cited letter or documentLetter, Citation only Cited in Knox to Harmar, 11/14/1787.
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08/02/1787 Cited letter or documentLetter, Citation only Cited in Harmar to Knox, 11/24/1787
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06/19/1787 Cited letter or documentLetter, Citation only Cited in Harmar to Knox, 08/07/1787.
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06/11/1787 Cited letter or documentLetter, Citation only Cited in Harmar to Knox, 08/07/1787.
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04/26/1787 Cited letter or documentLetter, Citation only Cited in Harmar to Knox, 06/06/1787.
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02/27/1787 Cited letter or documentLetter, Citation only Cited in Harmar to Irvine, 05/25/1787.
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02/06/1787 Cited letter or documentLetter, Citation only Cited in Knox, Report, 04/19/1787.
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Seniority of commissioned officers
05/16/1788 Printed transcription/modern copy of letterLetter, discusses rank of quota officers. The ranks of Denny and Spear to remain suspended until pretensions are laid out before the board. If Denny is senior officer, he may be commissioned …
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