Court of inquiry relative to Lacassagne's complaint; return of troops; Lieutenant Armstrong's mission

Item

Type

Typed Document

Title

Court of inquiry relative to Lacassagne's complaint; return of troops; Lieutenant Armstrong's mission

Description

Mentions court of inquiry relative to Lacassagne's complaint against Captain
Ashton. Although Ashton's conduct not justified, the fellows in the vicinity of the garrison are such vagabonds as not to be entitled to the privileges of citizens. Encloses monthly return of troops. Lieutenant Armstrong left rapids of Ohio. Major Doughty, with Mr Vigo, at Wabash Island, preparing to start for Tennessee River.

year created

1790

month created

04

day created

05

author

recipient

sent to location

Fort Washington

note

Cites Harmar to Knox, 03/24/1790, War Office to Harmar 02/16/1790.

notable person/group

Josiah Harmar
Henry Knox
Lacassagne
Captain Ashton
Asheton
vagabons
Captain Beatty
Lieutenant Pratt
Captain Mercer
Lieutenant Armstrong
Major Doughty
Vigo

notable location

Fort Washington
Headquarters
Richmond
Rapids of the Ohio
Ohio River
Wabash Island
Tennessee River
War Office
Post Vincennes
New York

notable item/thing

Court of Enquiry
Court of Inquiry
monthly return of the troops

document number

1790040500000

Document instances

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Document names

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