Contractor killed by Indians
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Contractor killed by Indians
Description
Informs James O'Hara, Quartermaster General of the U.S. Army, that Robert Elliot, one of the contractors, has been lately killed by hostile Indians, and that this might hinder the furnishing and forwarding of supplies.
year created
1794
month created
11
day created
08
author
sent from location
Camp, Rostrave Township
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Mary Carson Darlington, ed., Fort Pitt and Letters from the Frontier (Pittsburgh, 1892), 280-281
notable person/group
James O'Hara
Alexander Hamilton
Robert Elliot
savages
Indians
Elie Williams
Quartermaster General
notable location
Camp
Rostrave Township
notable item/thing
supplies
contract
contractors
agents
provisions
Treasury
document number
1794110800100
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 | Camp, Rostrave Township | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James O'Hara | [unknown] | [n/a] |