Building Blocks Houses and Maintaining Militia
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Building Blocks Houses and Maintaining Militia
Description
Building of block houses by garrisons along border to commence for protection of U.S. lands. Requests documentation of muster and pay.
year created
1794
month created
05
day created
14
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in image
note
A duplicate of this document is also to be found in this collection, but it is not included.
notable person/group
George Mathews
Henry Knox
Governor of Georgia
garrison
President of the United States
notable location
War Department
Georgia
block house
notable item/thing
Georgia
US lands
border
block house
frontier
notable idea/issue
protection
document number
1794051400301
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | WAF09 (2 pages) | Collection: Georgia Military Affairs, Volume 1,1775-1793. | p. 161b. |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | George Mathews | [unknown] | [n/a] |