Defense of Settlements and Rations
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Defense of Settlements and Rations
Description
Advised Sproat to seek advice regarding the defense of settlements from General Putnam if Gov. St. Clair is absent. Pickering enclosed his thoughts on the subject.
year created
1795
month created
03
day created
25
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Ebenezer Sproat
Timothy Pickering
militia
guard
scouts
spy
governor
St. Clair
general
Rufus Putnam
Indians
Indian Nation
hostiles
settlers
Craig
major
notable location
War Office
Muskingum
Gallipolis
river
border
boundary
frontier
territory
Pittsburgh
Fort Washington
notable item/thing
letter
rations
notable idea/issue
defense
plan
protection
boundary
border
Indian relations
document number
1795032511100
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] | Collection: Rufus Putnam [Transcript] Collection | Transcript p. 48 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Memoirs of Rufus Putnam | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Timothy Pickering | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Ebenezer Sproat | [unknown] | [n/a] |