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1795/04/03
Madison, James (1751-1836)
To: George Joy Esqr.
Jay's treaty, French revolution, whiskey rebellion
GLC07964
18 May 1794
Irvine, William (1741-1804)
to Captain Denny
Discusses military organizing for the suppression of the Whiskey Rebellion. Expresses his desire for "a strong company of the militia from each of the three counties." Irvine was a Pennsylvania congressman and army officer who commanded troops to...
GLC05991
1794/09/20
Hamilton, Alexander (1755-1804)
To: Thomas Mifflin.
Hamilton threatens to send militia to Pennsylvania to quell whiskey rebellion.
GLC07920
6 October 1794
Washington, George (1732-1799)
to John Clark
Declines to take Major Clark on as an aide during the Whiskey Rebellion. Comments: "Nothing short of imperious necessity can justify my being absent from the seat of government while Congress is in session."
GLC08075
12 July 1794
Knox, Henry (1750-1806)
to Samuel Hodgdon
Instructions related to the purchase of military supplies written during the Whiskey Rebellion. Written from the War Department. Hodgdon was the Superintendent of Military Stores of the United States Army.
GLC01613.02
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