Regarding letter written by John Sullivan to don Dieg de Gardoqui, the encargado de negotios of his most catholick majesty

Item

Type

Extract of Letter

Title

Regarding letter written by John Sullivan to don Dieg de Gardoqui, the encargado de negotios of his most catholick majesty

Description

As 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 territory, Harmar will seize and confine him and report to Knox.

year created

1787

month created

10

day created

16

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

note

Extract of the letter from Secretary of War Knox to Brigadier General Josiah Harmar.

notable person/group

Josiah Harmar
Henry Knox
John Sullivan
Nolichucky Jack
John Sevier
Catholic Majesty
ecargado de negotios

notable location

War Office
Franklin North Carolina
federal territory
Spain

notable item/thing

letter

notable idea/issue

seizure
capture
pursuit
Congressional resolve

document number

1787101600001

page start

1

number of pages

1

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox War Office [n/a]
Recipient Josiah Harmar [unknown] [n/a]