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William Henry Harrison, headquarters Camp Seneca, letter to Brigadier General Green Clay, Fort Meigs :
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William Henry Harrison, headquarters Seneca Town, letter to Brigadier General Green Clay, Fort Meigs :
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Harrison reports that supplies are being sent to Fort Meigs during the War of 1812; he also reports the presence of spies at Fort Meigs from Michigan Territory and orders Clay to hold a Crandell in irons for spying.
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William Henry Harrison, headquarters Camp Meigs, letter to Brigadier General Green Clay :
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Harrison discusses provisions for Fort Meigs during the War of 1812, damage to storehouses and property from the siege, and repairs of tools needed. He also mentions troop discipline and drills, and warns Clay against soldiers' movements beyond the protection of the fort.
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William Henry Harrison, headquarters Fort Amanda, letter to Brigadier General Green Clay :
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Harrison reports on his plans to set out for Fort Meigs during the War of 1812; sends orders to Clay regarding Fort St. Mary's, Fort Winchester, and Fort McArthur. He also discusses ammunition supplies.
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William Henry Harrison, headquarters Lower Sandusky, Ohio, letter to Brigadier General Green Clay, Fort Meigs :
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Harrison sends information on payments to militia during the War of 1812; he also orders Clay to prepare to muster all troops and prepare returns at Fort Meigs.
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William Henry Harrison, headquarters Camp Meigs, to Brigadier General Green Clay :
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Harrison reports during the War of 1812 that he has arrived at Camp Meigs and orders Clay to join him there, gives directions and instructions for Clay's movements and possible difficulties. He mentions that Black Hoof (Catecahassa, Cutthewekasaw), chief of the Shawnees at Wapakoneta, will furnish Clay with reliable guides.
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William Henry Harrison, headquarters Seneca Town, letter to Brigadier General Green Clay, Fort Meigs :
Manuscripts
Harrison writes during the War of 1812 regarding troop reorganization and assignments, which will give Clay some respite. He also discusses the construction of a new fort and ammunition. The postscript on August 24 discusses food rations and salt.
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