Letter Citation
Item
Type
Copy of document
Title
Letter Citation
Description
Cited in St. Clair to Knox, 99/99/1793. Copy of letter from Knox to governor of Northwestern Territory enclosed, President requested St. Clair follow instructions to governor of Kentucky as if it was written to himself. Advises military force against French.
year created
1793
month created
11
day created
09
author
sent from location
Germantown, near Philadelphia
recipient
in publication
in image
note
Cited in St. Clair to Knox, 99/99/1793. Letter found in "Message from the President of the United States to Congress, Transmitting Certain Documents Relative to Hostile Threats Against the Territories of Spain, in the Neighbourhood of the United States," Philadelphia: Francis childs and Josh Swaine, 1794. The version printed had been copied by John Stagg.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Arthur St. Clair
Henry Knox
French
John Stagg
Spanish
Governor
President Washington
President of United States
Governor Kentucky
Secretary of State
Frenchmen
chief clerk
governor of Northwestern Territory
notable location
Spain
Kentucky
North Western
territory
Mississippi
frontier
France
Northwestern Territory
notable item/thing
military enterprise
notable idea/issue
possessions of Spain upon the Mississippi
protection
document number
1793110911099
page start
1
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| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | HAA13 (1 pages) | Collection: FO 5/5 Foreign Office Correspondence, America(United States), General Correspondence. | P: 115-6 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: American State Papers, Forgn Rel. | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | Germantown, near Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Arthur St. Clair | [unknown] | [n/a] |