Murder by hostile Indians
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Murder by hostile Indians
Description
James O'Hara, Quartermaster General, discusses sundry accounting matters and laments the unfortunate fall of Robert Elliot, who was killed by the Indians. He has had no communication from the Indians but believes that they must come forward, not withstanding the efforts of their allied incendiaries who are promoting their obstinancy.
year created
1794
month created
10
day created
20
author
sent from location
Cincinnati
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
James O'Hara, Quartermaster
volunteers
Commander in Chief
Wyandots
Miamis
Robert Elliot
Lewis
Indians
notable location
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
notable item/thing
campaign
document number
1794102080101
page start
1
number of pages
5
Item sets
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| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (5 pages) | ZNK14 (5 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 3 |
| [view document] (4 pages) | ZNK14a (4 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 3 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James O'Hara | Cincinnati | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |