Travel of Troops, Seneca Attacks
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Travel of Troops, Seneca Attacks
Description
Unknown arrival date of Capt. Heath's detachment from Winchester. Attacks of Seneca Indians on troops at Fort Franklin prompted request for reinforcements. Enclosed depositions on Indian attacks.
year created
1794
month created
06
day created
13
author
sent from location
Pittsburgh
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Craig to Knox, 06/21/1794.
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Isaac Craig
Seneca
Indian Nation
hostiles
Captain Heath
Captain Heth
Lieutenant Polhemus
militia
notable location
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Fort Franklin
Winchester
Headquarters
notable item/thing
hostile design
newspaper
depositions
document number
1794061354001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | IAO59 (1 pages) | Collection: James Robertson Papers | IIB156 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Isaac Craig | Pittsburgh | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | Philadelphia | [n/a] |