Discussion of U.S. and British Land Claims Around Detroit

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Discussion of U.S. and British Land Claims Around Detroit

Description

Discusses use of land at the site of the town of Detroit, including original British plans for the site. Discusses a shipyard there, etc.

year created

1797

month created

02

day created

07

sent from location

Pittsburgh

recipient

in collection

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
John Wilkins
British

notable location

Pittsburgh
Detroit
shipyard

notable item/thing

plans

document number

1797020740001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) DBC14 (3 pages) Collection: John Wilkins Papers P: 104-105

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Wilkins, Jr. Pittsburgh [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]