Establishing a Military Post at Palmyra, Tennessee
Item
Type
Autograph Draft Letter
Title
Establishing a Military Post at Palmyra, Tennessee
Description
Referring to a letter from Morgan Brown, Collector for the District of Tennessee, Wolcott recommends the establishment of a small military post at Palymyra in Tennessee which is located on the Cumberland River.
year created
1798
month created
03
day created
21
author
sent from location
Treasury Department
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Partially illegible.
notable person/group
James McHenry
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
Morgan Brown
notable location
Treasury Department
Palmyra
Cumberland River
notable phrase
his wishes may not be fulfilled
Mr. Brown appears to be an intelligent officer
document number
1798032140001
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) | PDE24 (2 pages) | Collection: Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers. | V:34, P:36 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | Treasury Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |