Letter from Arthur Campbell to John Brown, 29 December 1787
Item
Title
Letter from Arthur Campbell to John Brown, 29 December 1787
Description
Arthur Campbell's 29 December 1787 letter to John Brown discusses a "vast multitude" of immigrants passing into Kentucky with little resistance from Native Americans. Campbell warns that the peace may not last long and he expects frequent attacks against the outmanned pioneers. He also agrees to a nomination as the Superintendent of the Southern Department.
Creator
Source
Campbell, Arthur Papers, 1752-1811, Filson Historical Society
Date
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bmf0011
Type
Identifier
Mss. A C187/1,2,4
Collection
Citation
Campbell, Arthur, “Letter from Arthur Campbell to John Brown, 29 December 1787,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed March 28, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/5147.