DUPLICATE: [Circular]
Item
Type
Copy of Signed Document
Title
DUPLICATE: [Circular]
Description
Reminder that Baird could employ militia for 2 months to protect Washington County from Indians afterwhich they should be disbanded and records submitted to War Department.
year created
1791
month created
10
day created
06
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
note
Copy of document on pages 5-7 is easier to read than pages 1-3.
notable person/group
Absalom Baird
Henry Knox
Major General Butler
militia
Indians
captain
lieutenant
ensign
privates
Congress
rangers
regular troops
General St Clair
county lieutenant
notable location
War Department
Washington County
Pennsylvania
Ohio River
upper parts of the Ohio
notable item/thing
circular
arrangements
evidence of service performed
regulations
estimate
expense
campaign
notable idea/issue
protection
document number
1791100600001
page start
1
number of pages
3
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (7 pages) | NAE06 (7 pages) | Collection: Draper MSS-David Shepherd Papers (SS) | 4U194 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | EDD12 (0 pages) | Collection: Draper MSS-Frontier Wars MSS | 4U194 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Absalom Baird | [unknown] | [n/a] |