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Title:
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Manasseh Cutler letter to Rufus Putnam |
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Author:
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Cutler, Manasseh, 1742-1823 |
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Description:
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Letter from Ipswich, Massachusetts, recounting eastern fears of Indian depredations in the Ohio Country and detailing an offer from Whitfield Swift to purchase six townships within the Scioto Company lands. Cutler is favorably disposed. He is himself preparing to move with his family and "a large number of others" into the Ohio Country in August. Wants Putnam's opinion and repeats his "solicitations of your kind attention to my son." |
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Bookmark:
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http://hdl.handle.net/2374.MARIETTA/103
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Date:
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1788-04-21
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