Treaty with Indians, Status of Troops, Establishment of Posts on Frontier

Item

Type

Copy of Signed Document

Title

Treaty with Indians, Status of Troops, Establishment of Posts on Frontier

Description

Status of troops marching to Fort Pitt, advice on dealing with contractors who will supply materials to troops for expedition. No news on Pickerings treaty with Indians.

year created

1791

month created

07

day created

21

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in publication

in image

note

Note on bottom of letter states, "Endorsed No. 2".

notable person/group

Arthur St. Clair
Henry Knox
contractor
Indians
Indian Nation

notable location

War Department
frontier
Fort Pitt

notable item/thing

supplies
materials
treaty

notable idea/issue

supply of troops
discussion
council
establishment of posts

document number

1791072100301

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) GAD12 (4 pages) Collection: Archive Reports 1891 Q Vol 58-1, P: 119
[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 Henry Knox War Department [n/a]
Recipient Arthur St. Clair [unknown] [n/a]