Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796 to Henry Knox

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GLC#
GLC02437.06147-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
16 July 1794
Author/Creator
Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796
Title
to Henry Knox
Place Written
Greenville, Ohio
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 31.4 cm, Width: 19.4 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

Clerical copy in the hand of War Dept. clerk Samuel Lewis. Discusses the Indians retreat from Fort Recovery and the routes they took. Believes the Wabash Indians and Patawatimes Indians, ranging from 250 to 300 each, broke off from the main body that was heading for Grand Glaize and took different trails. Informs Knox he has several parties collecting information on the British and the "Savages" at Grand Glaize and Roche de Bout, Ohio. Mentions he will be leaving in four to five days, heading towards Grand Glaize, Ohio. Provides details on the route and plan he will take once he arrives at his destination.

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