Arthur St. Clair's appointment to government of Western Territory and Josiah Harmar's promotion to brevet Brigadier General

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Arthur St. Clair's appointment to government of Western Territory and Josiah Harmar's promotion to brevet Brigadier General

Description

Harmar congratulates Arthur St. Clair for his appointment to the government of the Western Territory [northwest of the Ohio River]. Reports that Congress has honored Harmar with brevet commission to Brigadier General, and thanks St. Clair for is friendship and influence upon the occasion. Mrs. Harmar sends compliments. Major Duncan left for the Falls.

year created

1787

month created

11

day created

25

author

sent from location

Fort Harmar

recipient

in collection

in publication

notable person/group

Arthur St. Clair
Josiah Harmar
congress
Brigadier General
Major Duncan

notable location

Fort Harmar
Ohio River
Northwest of Ohio River
Falls
Western Territory

notable item/thing

appointment
commission
compliments

document number

1787112592400

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Josiah Harmar Fort Harmar [n/a]
Recipient Arthur St. Clair [unknown] [n/a]