Concerning French ambitions in Louisiana
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Concerning French ambitions in Louisiana
Description
General Anthony Wayne expresses concern over the movements of a French agent on the frontier, contemplating whether or not it would be prudent to commit more forces to the western posts.
year created
1796
month created
09
day created
30
author
sent from location
Detroit
recipient
in collection
in microfilm
in publication
in image
note
WP, XLVI, 89 -- a complete copy
notable person/group
James McHenry
Anthony Wayne
Thomas Pasteur
Zebulon Pike
Volney
Louis Bolong
George Clymer
philosopher
scientist
paymaster general
British
Henry DeButts
John Hamtramck
Swan
Steele
Henry Burbeck
notable location
Canada
Michilimackinac
Illinois
Kentucky
Fort Washington
posts
Philadelphia
France
Cincinnati
Louisiana
notable item/thing
Route
notable idea/issue
Jay Treaty
document number
1796093040001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (15 pages) | BRD07 (15 pages) | Collection: James McHenry Papers | B: 2, 4 |
| [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 | Detroit | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |