Wilkinson discusses crimes in the village of Cincinnati
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Wilkinson discusses crimes in the village of Cincinnati
Description
Letter, discusses violence against civil magistrate in Cincinnati.
short description
Ltr, dis violence against magistrate.
year created
1792
month created
02
day created
14
author
sent from location
Fort Wilkinson
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
James Wilkinson
Maj. Zeigler
notable location
Fort Wilkinson
United States
Cincinnati
notable item/thing
retract the favourable opinion
essential to the national propriety and which I am determined to foster
duty to will it
pride, my principle and our inclination to support the government of my country
laws
sentiments or disposition of my brother of the sword
spectator of the commotion
instantly seized the offenders
dealt with according to the laws
demonstrated to the officers of this garrison by the most public declaration
abhorrence of the unwielding violence
unequivocal resolution to support the civil authority of the land with the utmost rigor
deportment of major zeigler
citizens & soldiers
lawless outrage was committed by a party of soldiers on the person of a civil magistrate in the village of Cincinnati
document number
1792021440101
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (5 pages) | AKH13 (5 pages) | Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] | R: 30, P: 115 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James Wilkinson | Fort Wilkinson | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |