Travel of Officers and Indians

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Travel of Officers and Indians

Description

Post notes received and will be transmitted to troops in upper posts of the Ohio for pay, forage, and subsistence. Travel plans of several officers and Indian tribes noted.

year created

1796

month created

10

day created

21

author

sent from location

Pittsburgh

recipient

in collection

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
Isaac Craig
Samuel Lewis
Bank of the United States
General Wilkinson
family
Ellicot
Ellicott
Captain John Heth
interpreter
Chippewa
Miami
Shawnee
Indians
Indian Nation
James Ross

notable location

Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
upper posts of the Ohio
Ohio River
posts
Detriot
Presque Isle
Presque'isle
Fort Franklin

notable item/thing

post notes
round jackets
trousers
subsistence
forage
market days
pay and forage
pay

notable idea/issue

bank of the United States
travel
sale of uniforms
payment of troops
Indian relations

document number

1796102154001

page start

1

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Isaac Craig Pittsburgh [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]