Patrick Henrys secret orders to George Rogers Clark
| Description: |
Possible facsimile of secret orders given to George Rogers Clark from Virginia Governor Patrick Henry, dated January 2, 1778, authorizing the attack on British posts at Kaskaskia and Vincennes during the American Revolutionary War. |
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| Origin: | 1778-01-02 |
| Created By: |
Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799 |
| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll31/id/31 |
| Collection: |
Indiana State Library Manuscripts Small Collections |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
| Copyright: |
No Copyright - United States |
| Geography: |
Williamsburg, Virginia, United States |
| Subjects: |
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 Vincennes (Ind.) Clark, George Rogers, 1752-1818 Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799 Williamsburg (Va.) Kaskaskia (Ill.) |
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