William Henry Harrison Papers, Microfilm Reel 1: December 2, 1799-October 30, 1804
| Description: |
Microfilm Reel 1 of The Papers of William Henry Harrison, contains official documents, correspondence, and other papers dating from December 2, 1799-October 30, 1804. Notable correspondents in this reel include John Adams, James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and Henry Dearborn. Significant events that occurred during the dates covered include Harrisons appointment as governor of the new Indiana Territory by President John Adams, the creation of the Indiana Territory, Harrisons additional appointment as the Administrator of the District of Louisiana (a portion of the Louisiana Purchase), and the signing of treaties with the Native American tribes of Delaware, Eel River, Kaskaskia, and Piankashaw. |
|---|---|
| Origin: | December 2, 1799-October 30, 1804 |
| Contributor(s): |
Editor: Douglas E. Clanin; Associate Editor: Ruth Dorrel; Editorial Assitants: M. Teresa Baer, Kathleen M. Breen, Sally Childs-Helton, C. James Foxlow, George R. Hanlin, Sarah J. G. Hargitt, Donald L. Hawk, John W. Knorr, Kathryn A. Mulina, Susan H. Truax, and Elizabeth J. Van Allen; Senior Editor: Paula Corpuz; Transcribers: Barbara Huff and Nancy Newby |
| Publisher: |
Indiana Historical Society |
| Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/dc050/id/5434 |
| Collection: |
William Henry Harrison Papers and Documents, 1791-1864 |
| Copyright: |
This image may be printed or downloaded by individuals, schools or libraries for study, research or classroom teaching without permission. For other uses contact: mailto:visualcollections@indianahistory.org |
| Subjects: |
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841--Archives Governors--Indiana--Archives Indiana--Politics and government United States--History--War of 1812 Indiana Territory Indiana Territory--Politics and government Madison, James, 1751-1836 Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 Dearborn, Henry, 1751-1829 Native Americans Indians of North America Indians of North America--Treaties |
Further information on this record can be found at its source.
This project is made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, administered by the Indiana State Library.