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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04890 |
From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0099] March-April 1791 |
Title | Henry Knox to Winthrop Sargent about Major General St. Clair's move to Fort Pitt and the coming expedition |
Date | 24 March 1791 |
Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
Recipient | Sargent, Winthrop |
Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
Content Description | Informs Sargent that Major General St. Clair has left Philadelphia for Fort Pitt. McClure will inform Sargent "fully of the arrangements for the campaign and probably request that you would assist him." Notes the operations suggested will likely lead to peace but if not "they must be made so." |
Subjects | Revolutionary War General Military History Government and Civics Frontiers and Exploration Westward Expansion American Indian History Northwest Indian War Northwest Territory Peace Westward Expansion |
People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Sargent, Winthrop (1753-1820) McClure, David (1748-1820) |
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 |