Report from the Frontier Campaign
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Report from the Frontier Campaign
Description
General Roberts reports on the events taking place near Wheeling as he makes preparations for the campaign to defend the frontier.
year created
1791
month created
08
day created
12
author
sent from location
Pittsburgh
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Mostly illegible.
notable person/group
Richard Butler
Arthur St. Clair
Colonel Darke
Secretary of War [Knox]
Captain Newman's detachment
agent for the contractors
notable location
Pittsburgh
Wheeling
notable item/thing
broken box of musket balls
long march
operations of the campaign
document number
1791081290001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (5 pages) | GAI20 (5 pages) | Collection: Samuel Hodgdon Letters | V: 4, P: 325 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Major General Richard Butler | Pittsburgh | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Arthur St. Clair | [unknown] | [n/a] |