Letter, 1779 June 14.

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Letter, 1779 June 14.

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Bowman's letter to Isaac Hite discusses trade with New Orleans, the abundance of money at Kaskaskia, British and American troops in the northwest, and a message he wrote that was not received because the messenger was killed at the Falls of the Ohio; gives a detailed description of the retaking of Vincennes by the Americans; mentions guns, military stores, and Indian goods captured by Clark's men; and notes the Virginia Assembly's indifference to the western territory.

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The Filson Historical Society

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The Filson Historical Society

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Bowman, Joseph, 1752-1782

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Soldier. From the description of Letter, 1779 June 14. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 46729030 ...

Hite, Isaac, approximately 1757-1836

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