Josiah Harmar
77 documents
Knox expresses his continued regard for the professional abilities of Harmar
Letter, Knox assures Harmar that the Secretary at War has retained faith in the General's abilities.
Henry Knox, MMCJealousy Among Troops
Addressed possibility of jealously between militia and regular troops and its effect on the success of the expedition to the West. Advised every precaution to remove possible jealousies b/w militia …
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}Indian Attacks on Ohio River
Relates several stories of Indian attacks on travelers on Ohio River, states Indian party must be disbursed for safety and security of region.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}Indian Attacks on Ohio
Reaffirmed need to dislodge and disband Indians that have taken prisoners and captured property from boats on the Ohio River.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}Expresses Concern about Expedition; Encourages Participation of Col.s Logan and Shelby
Expresses concern about tension between militia and troops regarding the expedition. Encourages participation of Colonel Logan and Colonel Shelby to influence the militia.
Alfred T. Goodman PapersExpedition to Frontier
Addressed Harmar's expedition to the frontier, Indian relations.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}
