Reports Involvement in Indian Arrangements; Concern for French
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Reports Involvement in Indian Arrangements; Concern for French
Description
Reports summon of General Gibson to discuss Indian arrangements. Expresses concern about the French crossing borders. Ross recommends General John Gibson as the United States' representative for future work with the Indians and discusses France's ability to win over the Indians in the Northwest territory.
year created
1797
month created
04
day created
03
author
sent from location
Pittsburgh
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
note
Difficult to read.
notable person/group
James McHenry
James Ross
General Gibson
Indians
French
Federal Court
Congress
Jacobins
notable location
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Virginia
notable item/thing
allies
poor treatment
Federal Court
public papers
laws
document number
1797040340201
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
In image | In source | Location in source | |
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[view document] (3 pages) | IGE19 (5 pages) | Collection: Northwest Territory Collection, M367 | B:2, F:20 |
[view document] (1 pages) | KFE22 (2 pages) | Collection: MMC, McHenry, James: mm85004543 | [unknown] |
Document names
Type | Name | Location | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Author | James Ross | Pittsburgh | [n/a] |
Recipient | James McHenry | Philadelphia | [n/a] |