Move to Winter Quarters, Sightings of Indians, and Expected Arrival of Chiefs
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of author
Title
Move to Winter Quarters, Sightings of Indians, and Expected Arrival of Chiefs
Description
Legion has moved from Pittsburgh to winter quarters, and huts will soon be erected. Indians sighted nearby; some have stolen horses from Big Beaver blockhouse. Some fired upon, troops dispatched to investigate, though Wayne believes it a false alarm. Arrival of Wabash chiefs and Cornplanter expected soon.
year created
1792
month created
11
day created
29
author
sent from location
Legion Ville
recipient
in collection
in microfilm
in publication
in image
note
Cited in Knox to Wayne, 12/07/1792.
Spans Images 143-144 of this collection.
Spans Images 143-144 of this collection.
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Anthony Wayne
notable location
Legion Ville
document number
1792112953555
page start
143
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (266 pages) | DTB01 (266 pages) | Collection: Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3 | V: 1 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Microfilm: Anthony Wayne Papers | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Anthony Wayne, A Name in Arms | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Anthony Wayne | Legion Ville | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |