Recommendation of Captain DeButts

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Recommendation of Captain DeButts

Description

Discussed Capt. DeButts desire to be appointed Secretary for the expected Indian Treaty. Enclosed answer on request, Pickering requested Wayne forward it to DeButts. Understands practice of appointing secretary does not include recommendations from the War Office, but alluded to appointing DeButts.

year created

1795

month created

05

day created

01

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in collection

in microfilm

note

Cited in Wayne to Pickering, 06/17/1795.

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Anthony Wayne
Timothy Pickering
DeButts
captain
commissioners
agents
secretary
aide

notable location

War Office
Pittsburgh
frontier
territory

notable idea/issue

Indian treaty
Indian relations
appointment
answer
treaty

document number

1795050113000

number of pages

1

Document instances

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[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Microfilm: Anthony Wayne Papers [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: Anthony Wayne, A Name in Arms [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Timothy Pickering War Office [n/a]
Recipient Anthony Wayne [unknown] [n/a]