Assembly of Troops under General Harmar

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Assembly of Troops under General Harmar

Description

Troops and supplies prepared for expedition, reinforcements called from Fayette and Woodford counties. Details of march west by militia troops from Kentucky under direction of General Harmar.

year created

1790

month created

10

day created

09

sent from location

Fort Washington

recipient

in publication

in image

author note

Arthur St. Clair

recipient note

Henry Knox

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Arthur St. Clair
Harmar
troops
reinforcements
Ferguson
Willis
captain
major
Doughty
cavalry
Harding
colonel
artillery
Frothingham
Hamtramck

notable location

Fort Washington
frontier
territory
Kentucky
the Falls
Fort Harmar
Pennsylvania
county
Fayette
Woodford
Chilicothay
prairie
Miami village

notable item/thing

supplies
artillery
cattle
horses
flour

notable idea/issue

expedition
exploration
transportation of supplies
preparation
intelligence

document number

1790100940001

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Document instances

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[view document] (4 pages) NLA10 (4 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: 98-101
[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 Arthur St. Clair Fort Washington [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]