LS : to Arthur St. Clair, 1790 May 19.

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LS : to Arthur St. Clair, 1790 May 19.

Informs the governor of the Northwest Territory that a group of French immigrants plan two settlements in Ohio and he has requested troops to protect them from Indians. (The settlers reached Ohio in October and founded the town of Gallipolis.).

1 item (3 p.) ; 34 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6749584

Rosenbach Museum & Library

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