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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05421 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0108] April 1792 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Samuel Hodgdon concerning the Indian War |
| Date | 21 April 1792 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Hodgdon, Samuel |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Discusses the recent problems Hodgdon has had during the Indian campaigns in the Northwest Territory. Expresses sympathy with his situation and relates how the public seems to feel about the subject. Mentions that Congress may make a new opening for a position of Commissary General of Military Stores for the army. Touches on several other military topics. |
| Subjects | Frontiers and Exploration American Indian History Revolutionary War General Military History Northwest Indian War Northwest Territory Westward Expansion Government and Civics Military Supplies |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Hodgdon, Samuel (1745-1824) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Westward Expansion; Native Americans |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |