Reimbursing the Cost of the Auxilliary Force
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Reimbursing the Cost of the Auxilliary Force
Description
Govenor Mifflin requests that Knox supply him with whatever is needed to establish a claim upon the United States for the cost of the auxillary force raised by the state to aid in the protection of the western frontiers of Pennsylvania.
year created
1792
month created
01
day created
23
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in publication
content note
American State Papers
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Thomas Mifflin
General Assembly of this Commonwealth [Pennsylvania]
President of the United States
Executive of the Federal Government
corps of militia engaged under the authority of the State
notable location
Philadelphia
western frontiers
notable item/thing
an act for the immediate defense of our western frontiers
copy of that law
instructions which I have transmitted to the lieutenants of certain counties
statement of the proofs which will be sufficient to establish the claim for supplies and services
forms that will be required in the adjustment of the accounts at your office
any important information that I may receive from the frontiers
useful auxilliary to the force employed under the authority of the Union
general purposes of the war
notable phrase
...it will afford me sincere pleasure, if upon a plan, strictly defensive, the corps of militia engaged under the authority of the State shall be found a useful auxillary to the force employed under the authority of the Union for the general purposes of the war.
document number
1792012340000
Item sets
Document instances
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Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Thomas Mifflin | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |