Enclosed Estimate for Troops Necessary to Garrison Forts Taken from British

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Enclosed Estimate for Troops Necessary to Garrison Forts Taken from British

Description

Forts given to U.S. by British in recent treaty required staffing. Wayne enclosed list of necessary troops and materials for Michilimackinac, Detriot, Miami, and Niagara.

year created

1796

month created

02

day created

24

author

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in collection

note

print doc only. also found in ZZZ collection.

notable person/group

James McHenry
Anthony Wayne
British
Regiment
artillery
garrison
troops
Fort Washington
Fort Defiance
posts

notable location

Philadelphia
Michilimackinac
Detriot
Miami
Niagara
Greenville
forts

notable item/thing

treaty
howitz
howitzer
six pounders
three pounders
cannon
cannonball

notable idea/issue

possession
staffing
defense
security

document number

1796022440000

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: Auction Catalog, Baltimore, 1859 [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: Anthony Wayne, A Name in Arms [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Anthony Wayne Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]