Governor of Georgia writes to Secretary at War regarding Indian hostilities

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Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Governor of Georgia writes to Secretary at War regarding Indian hostilities

Description

Governor Telfair forwards a transcription of his council of war to Secretary Knox. The Governor asks to have this document presented to the President. The council of war was held on 8 August 1793.

year created

1793

month created

08

day created

13

author

Governor Edward Telfair

sent from location

State House, Augusta

recipient

Henry Knox

in collection

Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3d Congress, 1st Session, 1793, Vol. II [3C-B2] (RG 233) {M1268, roll 14}
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note

Enclosed in Knox to Telfair, 09/05/1793.

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Edward Telfair
President Washington

notable location

State House, Augusta

document number

1793081340255

page start

191

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Governor Edward Telfair State House, Augusta [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]