Assembling the Pennsylvania militia

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Assembling the Pennsylvania militia

Description

Letter to the Governor of Pennsylvania, regarding the detachment of militia assembling and marching to combat the insurrection in western Pennsylvania, later known as the Whiskey Rebellion.

year created

1794

month created

09

day created

10

sent from location

Treasury Department

recipient

in collection

note

LS, MS Division, New York Public Library

notable person/group

Thomas Mifflin
Alexander Hamilton
governor
quartermaster
militia

notable location

Treasury Department
Pennsylvania
Carlisle

notable item/thing

detachment
march
wagons
transportation
provisions
expedition
rendezvous
forage
fuel
Whiskey Rebellion

document number

1794091000200

Document instances

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

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Alexander Hamilton Treasury Department [n/a]
Recipient Thomas Mifflin [unknown] [n/a]