Census of the People South of the Ohio River
Item
Type
Printed transcription/modern copy of letter
Title
Census of the People South of the Ohio River
Description
Governor Blount explains the process by which the Captains of Infantry are to take the census of the people in their districts within the territory of the United States living south of the Ohio River.
year created
1791
month created
03
day created
07
author
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
William Blount
:Lieutenant Colonel Commandant of each County
Captains of each Company
regiments
muster
heads of families whether male or female
Captains of the Cavalry
subalterns
the Governor [Blount]
Clerks
notable item/thing
enumeration of people south of the River Ohio
title of rank
census
notable phrase
In short, every person of every rank, sex, and color within the limits of the Captains of the infantry are to be included in their Schedules.
document number
1791030790000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Territorial Papers, Vol. 4 | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Blount | [unknown] | [n/a] |