Thomas Mifflin

63 documents

Calling Up the Militia
01/03/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Knox tells Governor Mifflin that, if he deems it necessary, he should call out the Pennsylvania state militia, in numbers not to exceed 228 and for a period not to exceed six months, to protect the …
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Results from the Negotiations with Hostile Indians
09/03/1793 Copy of Signed Document
Indians from Upper Ohio wanted to draw boundary line at the Ohio River which was not acceptable to Commissioners who ended the negotiations.
Draper MSS-David Shepherd Papers (SS)
Privateer Prize
08/19/1793 Letter Signed
Directs vessels returned to owners; discusses privateers.
Franklin D. Roosevelt Naval & Maritime Collection
Maritime Boundaries of the United States
11/12/1793 Contemporary Copy of Letter Signed
Letter, discusses policy toward prizes taken by belligerent nations; discusses foreign affairs; discusses maritime boundaries.
Peter Force, Series 9. William A. Atlee, Mm 78011312.
Letter Citation
08/16/1793 Cited letter or document
Cited in Knox to Mifflin, 08/19/1793.
Citations
Suspend the Establishment at Presque Isle
05/24/1794 Letter Signed
Because of the recent murder of an Indian, the President deems it necessary to temporarily suspend the establishment of the town at Presque Isle so as to prevent an outbreak of hostilities by the Six …
William Irvine Papers
Supplies for troops responding to Whiskey Rebellion
09/17/1794 Printed Document
Letter to the Governor of Pennsylvania on the question of whether the corps responding to the Whiskey Rebellion ought to be equipped previous to their march or not. Hamilton believes they should be …
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Requesting that Samuel Owner Remain Building Ship Models
09/18/1794 Autograph Letter Signed
Samuel Owner is a mechanic due to be shipped out on the Western expedition. However, he is currently being employed building ship models of Frigates to be sent to the contractors who are responsible …
Andre DeCoppet Collection, C0063.
Reinforcing Fort Franklin
06/19/1794 Letter Signed
Knox explains the measures he is taking to reinforce Fort Franklin.
William Irvine Papers
Regarding Federal-State Relations and the Establishment of a Settlement at Presqu'ile
07/21/1794 Letter Signed
Reassures Mifflin that the suspension of establishing a settlement at Presqu'ile is temporary, and was not meant (by the President) to supersede the power of Pennsylvania, but sooth relations with the …
Andrew Ellicot Papers, Mm 75019679.
New Jersey militia arriving
09/17/1794 Printed Document
Informs the Governor of Pennsylvania that Governor Richard Howell of New Jersey is sending the militia of that state in today. Requests that the cavalry and artillery be hastened onward. These …
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Murder of friendly Indians
03/28/1794 Autograph Letter Signed
Secretary Knox transmits a representation made to President Washington to Governor Thomas Mifflin of Pennsylvania. There are complaints of the murder of some friendly Indians one month ago, who had …
Executive Communications
Military response to Whiskey Rebellion
09/18/1794 Printed Document
Informs the Governor of Pennsylvania that a detachment of U.S. troops under the command of Lieutenant Daniel Bissell is to march from Philadelphia to a gathering of artillery and military stores, …
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Letter to the Governor of Pennsylvania
10/17/1794 Printed Document
Informs the Governor of Pennsylvania that the Quartermaster and Commissary General will leave Fort Cumberland for Bedford to remedy various defects in supplies.
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Letter to the Governor of Pennsylvania
10/10/1794 Printed Document
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury to the Governor of Pennsylvania.
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Letter to the Governor of Pennsylvania
09/20/1794 Printed Document
Hamilton sends Thomas Mifflin, Governor of Pennsylvania, the same letter he sent to Governor Thomas Sim Lee of Maryland on September 18, 1794. [document not available]
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Letter to the Governor of Pennsylvania
09/09/1794 Printed Document
Secretary Hamilton writes the Governor of Pennsylvania on the latest plans on the progress of the militia in moving to suppress the Whiskey Rebellion.
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Letter to the Governor of Pennsylvania
08/30/1794 Printed Document
Letter from the Secretary of State to the Governor of Pennsylvania, regarding measures to be taken in relation to the militia, in response to the Whiskey Rebellion.
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Letter from General Chapin
07/15/1794 Letter Signed
Knox transmits a letter from General Chapin to Governor Mifflin respecting the council with representatives of the Six Nations at Buffalo Creek.
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Letter Citation
09/19/1794 Cited letter or document
Cited in Dallas to Mifflin, 09/19/1794.
Citations
Letter Citation
08/19/1794 Cited letter or document
Cited in Dallas to Hodgdon, 08/20/1794.
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Letter Citation
06/13/1794 Cited letter or document
Cited in Mifflin to Adams, 06/13/1794.
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Knox informs Mifflin of Washington's views
05/24/1794 Letter, Type Undetermined
Letter, discusses militia raised in Pennsylvania; discusses Indian hostility; informs of Washington's desire to suspend development settlement at Presque Isle.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm]
Insurrection in Maryland
09/16/1794 Printed Document
Letter to the Governor of Pennsylvania, informing him that "disagreeable symptoms" have appeared in the two most western counties of Maryland, related to the Whiskey Rebellion. States that the Jersey …
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Harmony Between the General and Particular Governments
06/21/1794 Letter Signed
Knox assures Governof Mifflin of the General Government's desire for harmony with the State Governments. He explains the suspension of the establishment of the town at Presque Isle as the means of …
William Irvine Papers