Proclamation against Kentucky invasion of Spanish territory
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Proclamation against Kentucky invasion of Spanish territory
Description
Proclamation issued by Washington's Cabinet forbidding Kentucky troops from invading Spanish territory, who the United States is at peace with. Proclamation delivered to Kentucky governor Isaac Shelby.
year created
1794
month created
03
day created
18
author
secondary author
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
The document was approved by Randolph, Hamilton, and Knox. It is in the handwriting of Bradford, with interlineations by Hamilton and Randolph.
created note
The document is dated March 18-19, 1794.
notable person/group
Cabinet
Spanish
troops
courts
magistrates
officers
ministers of justice
notable location
Philadelphia
Kentucky
Spain
Edmund Randolph
Alexander Hamilton
William Bradford
Henry Knox
George Washington
Isaac Shelby
notable item/thing
Proclamation
expedition
invasion
war
tranquility
laws
document number
1794031800000
Item sets
Document instances
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[view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
[view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
Type | Name | Location | Notes |
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Author | George Washington | [unknown] | [n/a] |
Author | William Bradford | [unknown] | [n/a] |
Author | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |
Author | Edmund Randolph | [unknown] | [n/a] |
Author | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |
Recipient | Isaac Shelby | [unknown] | [n/a] |