Correspondence from the western posts
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Correspondence from the western posts
Description
Discusses the murder of an Indian named White Eyes by a boy named Carpenter with a knife and club.
year created
1798
month created
06
day created
15
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
John Caldwell
Timothy Pickering
James Wilkinson
Carpenter
Indian
White Eyes
regiment
Richard Dale
Mrs. McHenry
children
Hoddard
notable location
Posts
river
notable item/thing
Knife
club
notable idea/issue
Murder
document number
1798061515201
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | BRK06 (2 pages) | Collection: James McHenry Papers | B: 3, 2 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Caldwell | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |