Letter, 1795 Oct[ober] 31, War Office [to] Col. Wadsworth, Hartford, Connecticut.

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Letter, 1795 Oct[ober] 31, War Office [to] Col. Wadsworth, Hartford, Connecticut.

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Pickering reports that Col. Meigs is in charge of distributing the $30,000 worth of goods to the Indians according to the Treaty of Greenville. Asks Wadsworth's advice on the appointment of Meigs as the army's quartermaster-general.

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Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829

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Timothy Pickering (b. July 17, 1745, Salem, MA–d. January 29, 1829, Salem, MA) was a politician from Massachusetts who served as the third United States Secretary of State under Presidents George Washington and John Adams. He also represented Massachusetts in both houses of Congress as a member of the Federalist Party. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Pickering began a legal career after graduating from Harvard University. He won election to the Massachusetts General Court and served as a cou...

Wadsworth, Jeremiah, 1743-1804

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Delegate of the U.S. Continental Congress, U.S. representative and legislator, army officer, and banker from Connecticut. From the description of Papers of Jeremiah Wadsworth, 1775-1833. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71067840 Merchant, soldier, and commissary general in the Continental Army; resident of Hartford, Connecticut. From the description of Jeremiah Wadsworth papers, 1776-1802. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58780060 ...

Meigs, Return Jonathan, 1743-1804.

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