Troops Detained on the Upper Parts of the Ohio

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Troops Detained on the Upper Parts of the Ohio

Description

Knox complains that if the troops are unable to descend the Ohio because of a want of boats and provisions, the reposibility for the delay is Hodgdon's.

year created

1791

month created

08

day created

25

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in collection

in publication

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Henry Knox
commander-in-chief

notable location

War Department
upper parts of the Ohio

notable item/thing

boats and provisions

notable phrase

If boats have been wanting, it will be unfortunate for you as well as the public.

document number

1791082500000

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox War Department [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]