Campaign against Northwest Indians
Item
Type
Contemporary Copy of Letter Signed
Title
Campaign against Northwest Indians
Description
Knox writes St. Clair - Governor of Northwest Territory - regarding the government's Indian policies in the territory northwest of the Ohio River and the forthcoming campaign against the hostile Indian tribes.
year created
1791
month created
03
day created
21
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Arthur St. Clair
Wyandot
Delaware
Six Nations
Thomas Procter
Miami
George Washington
Charles Scott
Wea
John Brown
Henry Innes
Benjamin Logan
Isaac Shelby
John Servier
Seneca
Wabash
Kickapoo
Major Ferguson
Chickasaw
Cherokee
Samuel Hodgdon
James O'Fallon
William Blount
Tennessee River
James Mentges
rangers
William Duer
notable location
War Office
Northwest Territory
Fort Washington
New England
Maryland
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Delaware
New York
Fort Pitt
Ohio River
Kentucky
Holstein River
French Broad River
Lake Erie
Bear's Creek
Occochoppo
Mississippi River
Georgia, Kentucky
notable item/thing
Act of Congress
levies
British jealousy
Act for Regulating the Military Establishment of the United States
Act for Raising and Adding Another Regiment to the Military Establishment of the United States, and for Making Further Provision for the Protection of the Frontiers
illegal land sales
speculating
Spanish claims
pay arrearage
postal communication
document number
1791032100101
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (28 pages) | IGC07 (28 pages) | Collection: Northwest Territory Collection, M367 | B: 1, F; 36 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Arthur St. Clair | [unknown] | [n/a] |