Protection of Frontier, Illness, Request for Stores

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Protection of Frontier, Illness, Request for Stores

Description

Mentioned the liberation of prisoners held by Indians, and specifically noted James Thompson. British repairing fortification at the foot of the rapids of the Miamis of the lake. Mentioned Spaniards erecting a second fort on the East side of the Mississippi, possibly an act of aggression. Post is in want of hospital stores, there is a fear of typhus.

year created

1795

month created

10

day created

05

author

sent from location

Greene Ville

recipient

in collection

in microfilm

notable person/group

Timothy Pickering
Anthony Wayne
James Thompson
Mifflin
governor
Indians
Indian Nation
prisoners
British
McKee
Spaniards
Spanish
traders
Quartermaster General
legion

notable location

Greene Ville
Head Quarters
foot of the rapids of the Miamis of the lake
Upper Canada
Mississippi
Montreal
Detroit
mouth of the Ohio
river
Kentucky

notable item/thing

flag
ordnance
supplies
provisions
Indian goods
returns
peruvian bark
opium
medicine
hospital stores

notable idea/issue

Treaty of Amity Commerce & Navigation between His Britannic Majesty & the United States of America
trade
commerce
foreign relations
Indian relations
peace
war
hostility
land rights
defense
protection
typhus
sickness
illness

document number

1795100553500

number of pages

3

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]