Supply of Troops at Forts Detroit and Miamis, Indian Relations After Cession of Land by British
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Supply of Troops at Forts Detroit and Miamis, Indian Relations After Cession of Land by British
Description
Anticipation of difficulties supplying forts recently acquired from British, U.S.must supply troops, but good policy and humanity dictated Indians should be supplied as well. Request for the Secretary of the Territory Northwestern of the Ohio accompany Wayne to Detroit to handle the politics regarding the cession of land and Indian relations with U.S.
year created
1796
month created
07
day created
22
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
in microfilm
in publication
note
print doc only
notable person/group
James McHenry
Anthony Wayne
Colonel Kirkpatrick
Colonel Hamtramck
General Wilkinson
Lord Dorchester
British Commandants
troops
garrison
Indians
Scott
Ernest
chiefs
warriors
Indian Nation
Putawatimes
prisoners
Major Doyle
Colonel Meigs
Doctor Richard Allison
Captain Butler
notable location
War Office
headquarters
Greene ville
Greeneville
Pittsburgh
posts
Fort Detroit
Fort Miamis
St Mary's
Saint Mary's
St Marys
Fort Washington
Chicago
Fort Wayne
Michilimackinac
Ohio
Northwestern Territory
notable item/thing
general order
enclosures
supplies
letter
copy
original orders
supplies
daily issues
reports
rations
cavalry horses
approbation
dispatches
notable idea/issue
good policy
humanity
supply
state of provision
cession
surrender of prisoners
civil government
document number
1796072253500
number of pages
4
Item sets
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 | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |
