Report on the Petitions of William Milton, and Others, exhibiting Claims for Militia Services in the State of Georgia.

Item

Type

Document

Title

Report on the Petitions of William Milton, and Others, exhibiting Claims for Militia Services in the State of Georgia.

Description

Report on the Petitions of William Milton, and Others, exhibiting Claims for Militia Services in the State of Georgia. Addresses some of the jurisdictional issues that came up between state and federal authorities regarding provision of common defense.

year created

1800

month created

03

day created

14

author

sent from location

War Department

in collection

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
militia
William Milton
congress
House of Representatives
committee
Speaker House of Representatives
militia dragoons
Jonas Fauche
John F. Randolph
Creeks
Cherokees
President Washington
Major Robert Forsyth
Governor Telfair
Governor Blount
Lieutenant Colonel Henry Gaither
James Seagrove
Indian Agent
Secretary of War
Henry Knox
Alexander Hamilton
John Habersham
Constant Freeman
agent war department in Georgia
Captain Girardeau
General Sevier
Major John Ore
General Robertson

notable location

War Department
Georgia
Greene County
Southwestern Territory
Mero District

notable item/thing

petitions
claims
report
constitution

document number

1800031400001

page start

1

number of pages

40

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Department [n/a]
Recipient House of Representatives [unknown] [n/a]