Peace on Frontier

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Peace on Frontier

Description

Views of Sevier in line with those proposed by Congress and the President for seeking peace among the frontier inhabitants. Mentions militia.

year created

1796

month created

08

day created

13

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

sent to location

Knoxville

in image

notable person/group

John Sevier
James McHenry
President
militia
Governor Sevier
John Deadrick
postmaster
frontier inhabitants
Congress
Henley

notable location

Knoxville
Tennessee
War Office
frontier
Mount Vernon

notable item/thing

letter
preserving peace

notable idea/issue

peace

document number

1796081300001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) BCA23 (2 pages) Collection: Frederick M. Dearborn Collection bMs Am 1649.23 (13)

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Office [n/a]
Recipient John Sever Knoxville [n/a]