On the Whiskey Rebellion
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
On the Whiskey Rebellion
Description
Secretary Hamilton writes Governor Thomas Sim Lee of Maryland. Hamilton informs the governor that intelligence has reported that while "a great proportion of the inhabitants" are non-violent and wish to avoid the insurgency, "there is a large and violent party which can only be controuled by the application of Force."
year created
1794
month created
09
day created
18
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
LS, Hall of Records of Maryland, Annapolis
notable person/group
Thomas Sim Lee
Alexander Hamilton
governor
notable location
War Department
Pennsylvania
western counties
townships
districts
notable item/thing
meetings
document number
1794091800200
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 | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Thomas Sim Lee | [unknown] | [n/a] |