Notes from a council meeting discussing an expedition against the Wabash and Miami, 17 August 1790

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Notes from a council meeting discussing an expedition against the Wabash and Miami, 17 August 1790

Description

Notes taken from a council meeting, including an extract from a letter from Lieutenant Governor Arthur St. Clair of the Northwest Territory dated 15 July 1790, stating the prospect of peace with the Wabash and Miami Indians isn't likely and that an expedition against the tribes is meditated. Kentucky militia therefore is to be called out and prepared to assist in that expedition.

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Bullitt Family papers- Oxmoor Collection, The Filson Historical Society

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Mss.A B937c f48

Citation

Coleman, Samuel, “Notes from a council meeting discussing an expedition against the Wabash and Miami, 17 August 1790,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 20, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/5657.