Commander at Fort Franklin
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Commander at Fort Franklin
Description
Secretary Hamilton asks the President whether it would be advisable to put the garrison of Fort Franklin under the command of Thomas Butler. States that an attack from the Indians appears improbable
year created
1794
month created
08
day created
12
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
LC, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress
notable person/group
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Butler
Indians
Insurgents
notable location
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Fort Franklin
notable item/thing
Garrison
attack
document number
1794081200000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Alexander Hamilton | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | George Washington | [unknown] | [n/a] |