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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04792 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0097] October-December 1790 |
| Title | Tobias Lear to Henry Knox on behalf of the President requesting details of the Indian expedition |
| Date | 7 December 1790 |
| Author | Lear, Tobias (1762-1816) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Government document; Military document |
| Content Description | Requests Knox sends President George Washington "the papers relating to the Indian Expedition which are to be laid before Congress." |
| Subjects | American Indian History Northwest Indian War Revolutionary War General Military History Diplomacy Treaty Government and Civics President Congress Northwest Territory Westward Expansion |
| People | Lear, Tobias (1762-1816) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Washington, George (1732-1799) |
| Theme | Native Americans; Westward Expansion; The Presidency; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | Tobias Lear from Portsmouth, New Hampshire served as George Washington's personal secretary. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
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