Appointment and Defeated Riflemen

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Appointment and Defeated Riflemen

Description

Appointment made to position Capt. Biggs declined, money dispensed. Riflemen defeated and some killed by Indians at Beaver Creek.

short description

Appointment and Defeated Riflemen

year created

1792

month created

05

day created

25

author

sent from location

Pittsburgh

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in collection

in image

note

Cited in Howell to Craig, 06/01/1792.

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

Joseph Howell
Isaac Craig
Indians
Captain Biggs
Paymaster General
Captain Williams
Major McCully
riflemen

notable location

Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Beaver Creek

notable item/thing

appointment
receipt
killed

document number

1792052579001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) IAM46 (2 pages) Collection: James Robertson Papers IIA102

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Isaac Craig Pittsburgh [n/a]
Recipient Joseph Howell Philadelphia [n/a]