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Winthrop Sargent, 1791

 Item
Identifier: MC-1954-190

Scope and Contents

Winthrop Sargent fought with the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, and in 1787 he was elected secretary of the Ohio Company. It was while he held this office that he wrote this letter telling of the Ohio River Indian troubles.

Dates

  • Creation: 1791

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access is by appointment only.

Extent

1 item

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

The manuscript is in good condition and has a typescript accompanying it.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Helmerich Center for American Research at Gilcrease Museum Repository

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