Tranquility Restored to Settlements, Winter Quarters in Pittsburgh
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Tranquility Restored to Settlements, Winter Quarters in Pittsburgh
Description
Letter, discusses Indian aggressions and peace in Massac, Wilkinson to take up winter quarters in Pittsburgh.
short description
Ltr, dis Indian aggressions.
year created
1797
month created
11
day created
06
author
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Col. Edgar
James Wilkinson
Col. Sargent
notable location
Pittsburgh
Massac
notable item/thing
take up my head quarters in the winter
commanding officers
civil authority
maintenance of government
protection of the virtuous citizen
apprizes me that the commotions of your settlements are tranquilized
circumstances & the lateness of the season will prevent the establishment of a pact in the spring
troops destined for the station
winter quarters
made but little progress
document number
1797110690001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ARA07 (2 pages) | Collection: Berthrong Collection | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James Wilkinson | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Col. Edgar | [unknown] | [n/a] |