Letter to the Secretary at War

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter to the Secretary at War

Description

In the event of war with France, John McKee makes his terms of service known to the Secretary at War. McKee stipulates that his salary must be equal to that of an agent to the Cherokee.

year created

1799

month created

01

day created

08

author

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
John McKee
Choctaws
Cherokees
John Pitchlyn
Turner Brashears
Panton, Leslie and Company
interpretors

notable location

Philadelphia
Louisiana
Florida
Indian Territory
Mississippi

document number

1799010840001

page start

1

number of pages

2

Transcribe this document

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) THH03 (4 pages) Collection: McHenry Family Papers, MS #647 B: 3

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John McKee Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]