Insurrection of the Negroes, Etc.
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Insurrection of the Negroes, Etc.
Description
Holt recommends that his men should be paid monthly as they have become clamorous due to lack of pay. He discusses his apprehensions regarding a possible insurrection of the Negores that prompted him to call out a party of militia to guard the public stores.
year created
1794
month created
08
day created
15
author
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Thomas Holt
Governor of Virginia [Henry Lee]
soldiers
notable location
Philadelphia
public stores at [?]
War Office
Commissary
notable item/thing
dispatch from the Secretary of War
arms
pay
provisions
document number
1794081580001
page start
1
number of pages
3
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | ZNB03 (3 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:3 |
| [view document] (3 pages) | ZNB03a (3 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:3 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Thomas Holt | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |