[No. 27] Scouts Intelligence

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

[No. 27] Scouts Intelligence

Description

Scouts intelligence forwarded to Hamilton because of Secretary of Wars absence. Details on movement of insurgents, and advised on importance of conveying information on their activities.

year created

1794

month created

08

day created

13

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in collection

in image

note

Cited in Craig to Knox, 08/22/1794.

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Isaac Craig
Alexander Hamilton
insurgents
scouts
President
government
inhabitants
settlers

notable location

Philadelphia
fort
camp
western frontier

notable item/thing

intelligence
arms
stores

notable idea/issue

protection
intelligence
reconnaissance
safety

document number

1794081314001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) IAL26 (2 pages) Collection: James Robertson Papers IC027

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Alexander Hamilton Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Isaac Craig [unknown] [n/a]