[COPY] General Wilkinson's Expedition
Item
Type
Copy of Signed Document
Title
[COPY] General Wilkinson's Expedition
Description
Enclosed documents detail Gen. Wilkinson's troops progress. Enclosed muster rolls sent via James Parker. Innes and Brown hope that Knox will authorize immediate payment of the troops and send the money back with Parker. They also justify some of Wilkinson's expenses for the expedition.
year created
1791
month created
08
day created
30
author
secondary author
sent from location
Kentucky
recipient
sent to location
War Department
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Charles Scott
John Brown
Harry Innes
General Arthur St Clair
mounted volunteers
General Wilkinson
Board
James Parker
Belli
paymaster
guides
notable location
War Department
Kentucky
Danville
Fort Washington
Ohio River
Lexington
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
command
appointed
march
enterprise
enclosed reports
muster rolls
payments
expedition
transporting of the money
pack horses
medicine
ammunition
tools
document number
1791083040001
page start
1
number of pages
3
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | WEG16 (3 pages) | Collection: Harry Innes Papers, mm81027201 | C:1, F:1791, p. 86-88 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Harry Innes | Kentucky | [n/a] |
| Author | Charles Scott | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Author | John Brown | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |