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Box 1

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

To Ensign Houston Ashburne [formerly Ayer MS 80], Jan. 16, 1796

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: Ten items, 1794-1796, pertaining to Blount’s administration as Superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Southwest Territory. Military topics include militia appointments and reenlistments at South West Point and Fort Grainger, the payment of troops, the removal of white settlers from lands guaranteed to the Indians by the Treaty of Holston, and the repossession of stolen Cherokee horses. There also is correspondence regarding Chickasaw and Choctaw annuity goods; an Oct. 10-21,...
Dates: Jan. 16, 1796