Expedition against hostile Indians

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Expedition against hostile Indians

Description

Letter to the Secretary of War concerning hostile Indians in the Northwest Territory, particularly those assembled at Roche de Bout at the foot of the Rapids of the Miami of the Lake. Mentions Governor John Graves Simcoe of Upper Canada, who is commanding a force in support of the tribes.

year created

1794

month created

05

day created

30

author

sent from location

Greenville

recipient

in collection

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Anthony Wayne
Army
contractors
Council of the Nation
Quartermaster General
Militia
British
Indians
Governor
John Graves Simcoe
savages

notable location

Greeneville
Britain
Detroit
Ohio River
Northwest
Roche de Bout
Rapids of the Miami
Miami
Kentucky
Upper Canada
Canada

notable item/thing

Villages

document number

1794053053500

page start

1

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Anthony Wayne Greenville [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]