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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.05553
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0111] July 1792 
Title Henry Knox to Winthrop Sargent giving orders concerning the protection of the North-West Territory
Date 23 July 1792
Author Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Recipient Sargent, Winthrop  
Document Type Correspondence; Government document; Military document
Content Description Later copy. Gives orders to Sargent concerning the protection of the North-West Territory. Mentions directing General Anthony Wayne to provide an escort for the governor of Georgia. Noted as written at the War Department.
Subjects Revolutionary War General  Military History  American Indian History  Northwest Indian War  Northwest Territory  Government and Civics  Frontiers and Exploration  Westward Expansion  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Sargent, Winthrop (1753-1820)  Wayne, Anthony (1745-1796)  
Theme Westward Expansion; Government & Politics; Creating a New Government
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859