Statement on the Whiskey Rebellion
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Statement on the Whiskey Rebellion
Description
President Washington replies to the statement by the House of Representatives on the Whiskey Rebellion, delivered by the Speaker Frederick Muhlenberg. Washington is pleased to have the support of the House. States that "every effort ought to be used to discountenance what has contributed to foment it, and thus discourage a repetition of like attempts."
year created
1794
month created
11
day created
29
author
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
House of Representatives
George Washington
Frederick Muhlenberg
Anthony Wayne
notable item/thing
Whiskey Rebellion
insurrection
document number
1794112990200
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: American State Papers, Forgn Rel. | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | George Washington | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | House of Representatives | [unknown] | [n/a] |