Report from St. Clair about Failure to Achieve Peace with the Wabash; Seeks Militia

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Report from St. Clair about Failure to Achieve Peace with the Wabash; Seeks Militia

Description

Report from Governor St. Clair of failure to produce peace with the Wabash. Requests permission for authority to raise militias for protection based on orders from the President.

year created

1790

month created

07

day created

08

author

sent from location

Danville

recipient

in publication

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Harry Innes
Arthur St. Clair
Wabash Indians
Militia
George Washington
Governor St. Clair
President Washington

notable location

Ohio River
Danville
Rapids of the Ohio

notable item/thing

peace
Indian relations

document number

1790070840001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (5 pages) DAA09 (5 pages) Collection: Alfred T. Goodman Papers C: 1, F: 11
[view document] (0 pages) NKZ09 (0 pages) Collection: First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {reference microfilm} P: 34-35
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: American State Papers [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Harry Innes Danville [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]