Request for Orders

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Request for Orders

Description

Indians have acted in hostile manner; Shepherd requests orders on how to act against them after General Wayne left the quarter.

year created

1793

month created

04

day created

22

author

sent from location

Ohio County

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
David Shepherd
Anthony Wayne
Indians
Indian Nation
hostiles

notable location

Ohio County
Virginia
frontier
territory

notable idea/issue

protection

document number

1793042240001

page start

1

number of pages

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (5 pages) EDC10 (5 pages) Collection: Draper MSS-David Shepherd Papers (SS) 3 SS 173-174
[view document] (1 pages) NAD06 (1 pages) Collection: Draper MSS-David Shepherd Papers (SS) 3 SS 173

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author David Shepard Ohio County [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]