Warning on Health Risks at Fort Miamis

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Warning on Health Risks at Fort Miamis

Description

McHenry cited sickness among British troops stationed at Fort Miamis stating fort should only be garrisoned by our troops if it is an essential depot in the chain of command and defense of the area.

year created

1796

month created

07

day created

16

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in collection

in microfilm

note

print doc only

notable person/group

Anthony Wayne
James McHenry
British
troops

notable location

War Office
Fort Miamis
fort
depot

notable idea/issue

sickness
illness
defense
garrisoned troops

document number

1796071613000

number of pages

2

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 James McHenry War Office [n/a]
Recipient Anthony Wayne [unknown] [n/a]