Defense of Russell County
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Defense of Russell County
Description
Request for militia to protect Russell County. Rations to be furnished by a Cherokee.
year created
1791
month created
10
day created
28
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in publication
in image
notable person/group
Beverley Randolph
Henry Knox
militia
Cherokee
Indian, Indian Nation
President
George Washington
Samuel Coleman
notable location
War Department
Virginia
Augusta County
Russell County
notable item/thing
price for a ration
contract
rations
price
document number
1791102813001
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | LBI06 (2 pages) | Collection: Executive Papers, Office of Governors Letters | B: 6 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Calendar of Virginia State Papers | [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 | Beverley Randolph | [unknown] | [n/a] |