Provisions for Forts and Defense of Frontier

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Provisions for Forts and Defense of Frontier

Description

General Wayne is glad to hear that the President ratified the Treaty of Amity Commerce & Navigation between His Britannic Majesty & the United States of America. Discusses establishing a post near Chickasaw Bluffs, currently held by the Spanish, along with the necessity of provisions to be stored at Fort Washington. Wayne cannot find a suitable person to replace Colonel James O'Hara, who submitted resignation.

year created

1795

month created

09

day created

19

author

sent from location

Greene Ville

recipient

in collection

in microfilm

note

XLII, 119

notable person/group

Timothy Pickering
Anthony Wayne
British
Majesty
Spanish
Spaniards
commandant
Chickasaw
Indians
Indian Nation
Creek
savages
contractor
artificier
militia
James O'Hara
colonel
Quartermaster General
aide-de-camp
Henry DeButts
Indians

notable location

Greeneville
mouth of Margot river
Margot
south western territory
frontier
territory
Chickasaw Bluffs
Chickasaw Cliffs
Mississippi
post
fort
Detroit
Michillimackinac
Fort Wayne
Sandusky
foot of the rapids of the the Miamis
Miami river
Fort Miamis
rouche de bout
Fort Washington
Pittsburgh
Lormies
north branch
St. Mary's
Fort Hamilton
Fort Defiance
Au Glaize

notable item/thing

dispatch
treaty
land carriage
flour
stores
provisions
supplies
sheep
barrels
boats
waggons
wagon

notable idea/issue

Treaty of Amity Commerce & Navigation between His Britannic Majesty & the United States of America
trade
commerce
peace
treaty
transportation of supplies

document number

1795091953500

number of pages

5

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

Document names

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