[COPY] Missing Mail

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

[COPY] Missing Mail

Description

Has not heard from the Cherokees or Creeks since they passed the Tennessee (river?), and waiting on an express from Cumberland. Militia has turned out "with unusual alacrity," and the remaining troops to arrive by Saturday.

year created

1794

month created

10

day created

07

sent from location

Knoxville

recipient

sent to location

War Office

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
William Blount
Cherokee
Creek
Indians
Indian Nation
militia
Mr. Allison
John Bogson

notable location

War Office
Knoxville
Tennessee
boundary
upper counties

document number

1794100740001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) SCH01 (2 pages) Collection: Governor's Messages 554 (51-52)

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Blount Knoxville [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox War Office [n/a]