Cabinet Meeting on the Whiskey Rebellion

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Cabinet Meeting on the Whiskey Rebellion

Description

Secretaries Hamilton and Knox recommend that President Washington meet with them tomorrow morning on the topic of the Whiskey Rebellion. Secretaries Randolph and Bradford are not in town, and so will not be able to attend.

year created

1794

month created

08

day created

05

secondary author

recipient

in collection

note

LC, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.

author note

Alexander Hamilton; Henry Knox

notable person/group

George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
Henry Knox
commissioners
Edmund Randolph
William Bradford

notable location

Philadelphia
Pennsylvania

notable item/thing

proclamation
instruction
meeting
insurrection
Whiskey Rebellion

document number

1794080500200

Document instances

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[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]
Author Alexander Hamilton [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient George Washington [unknown] [n/a]