Discussion of Activity in the Northwestern Territory
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Discussion of Activity in the Northwestern Territory
Description
Reports interaction with the Paymaster General for bills in the Northwestern Territory. Refers to French troops. Mentions governors' discretion at calling up militias. Discussion of reports from Captain Guion and the erection of fortifications.
year created
1798
month created
08
day created
02
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in microfilm
in image
note
Difficult to read.
Cited in McHenry to Washington, 11/04/1798.
Cited in McHenry to Washington, 11/04/1798.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
James Wilkinson
James McHenry
Paymaster General
French Troops
Captain Guion
Congress
notable location
War Department
Northwestern Territory
Mississippi River
document number
1798080200201
page start
1
number of pages
6
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (6 pages) | KFR07 (6 pages) | Collection: MMC, McHenry, James: mm85004543 | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Microfilm: James McHenry Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James Wilkinson | [unknown] | [n/a] |