Expresses Concern about Expedition; Encourages Participation of Col.s Logan and Shelby
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Expresses Concern about Expedition; Encourages Participation of Col.s Logan and Shelby
Description
Expresses concern about tension between militia and troops regarding the expedition. Encourages participation of Colonel Logan and Colonel Shelby to influence the militia.
year created
1790
month created
09
day created
03
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Cited in Knox to Harmar, 09/14/1790, and Harmar to Knox, 11/05/1790. An extract of this document is found in the American State Papers.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Josiah Harmar
Henry Knox
Arthur St. Clair
Militia
Troops
Colonel Logan
Colonel Shelby
volunteers
governor
Governor St. Clair
regular troops
Secretary of War
notable location
War Department
Kentucky
notable item/thing
Expedition
St. Clair defeat
St. Clair Expedition
jealousies between regulars and militia
document number
1790090300001
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | DAB10 (4 pages) | Collection: Alfred T. Goodman Papers | C: 2, F: 18 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Typed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: The Josiah Harmar Transcripts | [unknown] |
| [view document] (2 pages) | NLA23 (2 pages) | Collection: First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {reference microfilm} | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: American State Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Josiah Harmar | [unknown] | [n/a] |