Indians to Knoxville, furnished with pack horse
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Indians to Knoxville, furnished with pack horse
Description
Alexander Gibson reports that he has forwarded six Indians safely to Knoxville as requested by Pickering. No sergeant in a condition to go on with them. Procured a young man to go on with them; furnished him with money. Indians unwilling to proceed by foot; had more baggage than could carry. Thus furnished with pack horse. Received $200 from Charles Anderson.
year created
1796
month created
02
day created
16
author
sent from location
Staunton
recipient
notable person/group
Timothy Pickering
Alexander Gibson
Indians
sergeant
notable location
Staunton
Virginia
Knoxville
Tennessee
notable item/thing
money
horse
baggage
pack
dollars
document number
1796021615001
page start
1
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | ZAY08 (1 pages) | Collection: Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217) | B: 2 |
| [view document] (1 pages) | ZAY08a (1 pages) | Collection: Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217) | B: 2 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Alexander Gibson | Staunton | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Timothy Pickering | [unknown] | [n/a] |