Resolution of Congress to Secretary at War

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Resolution of Congress to Secretary at War

Description

Resolution to protect inhabitants north of the Ohio river. Orders Commanding Officer to detach two companies of troops to the rapids of Ohio River to protect against and prevent Indian attacks.

year created

1786

month created

06

day created

30

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Charles Thomson
Indians
Indian Nation
hostiles
inhabitants
settlers

notable location

frontier
north of the Ohio
river
rapids
indian depredations

notable item/thing

indian depredations
protection

notable idea/issue

protection

document number

1786063090101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) LBB06 (1 pages) Collection: Executive Papers, Office of Governors Letters B: 43, (Patrick Henry)

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Charles Thomson [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]