Militia to Protect Frontier
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Militia to Protect Frontier
Description
No requirements from Virginia's military for protection of frontier during the ensuing year. All protection to come from federal government.
year created
1792
month created
10
day created
14
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in image
note
Cied in Knox to Lee, 11/20/1792.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Henry Lee
Henry Knox
Indians
hostiles
settlers
Indian Nation
General Knox
Secretary of War
His Excellency
Governor of Virginia
President of United States
George Washington
legislature of Virginia
congress
northern Indians
southern Indians
notable location
War Department
frontier
Virginia
notable item/thing
defensive or offensive war with Indians
block houses
communication between Indian tribes
notable idea/issue
protection
militia
hostilities
document number
1792101400001
page start
1
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | LBF06 (4 pages) | Collection: Executive Papers, Office of Governors Letters | B: 76, (Henry Lee) |
| [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, Indian Aff. | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Lee | [unknown] | [n/a] |