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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04867 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0098] January-February 1791 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Timothy Pickering about need for campaign again Indians in Ohio |
| Date | 25 February 1791 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Government document; Military document |
| Content Description | Discusses the need to "make a vigorous campaign against the Indians" of Ohio. According to Knox, the Quartermaster in the frontier will now be under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Commander. Says it is the desire of President George Washington that "the offer" be under Pickering. |
| Subjects | American Indian History Northwest Indian War Revolutionary War General Frontiers and Exploration Westward Expansion Northwest Territory Military Provisions Military Supplies President |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Pickering, Timothy (1745-1829) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Native Americans; Westward Expansion; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |