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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08050 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1813 |
| Title | Thomas S. Jesup to Morgan Lewis regarding the loss of troop movement correspondence to British and Indian forces |
| Date | 4 May 1813 |
| Author | Jesup, Thomas S. (Thomas Sidney) (1788-1860) |
| Recipient | Lewis, Morgan |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | The loss of troop movement correspondence to British and Indian forces. Fort Meigs "is closely invested by a British and Indian force, " and the express mail, which may contain notice of intended American troop movements was captured |
| Subjects | War of 1812 Military History American Indian History Fortification Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs |
| People | Jesup, Thomas S. (Thomas Sidney) (1788-1860) Lewis, Morgan (1754-1844) |
| Theme | War of 1812; Native Americans; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |