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1. John Callender, Kaskaskia John Callender, Kaskaskia Northwest, Old; Kaskaskia (Ill.) Note for 4 pounds 5 shillings, payable to Baynton, Wharton & Morgan.

2. George Rogers Clark, Kaskaskia, Illinois George Rogers Clark, Kaskaskia, Illinois Northwest, Old--Militia; Clark, George Rogers, 1752-1818; Clark's Expedition to the Illinois, 1778-1779; Hamilton, Henry, d. 1796; Vincennes (Ind.) Clark writes of news affecting the area around Kaskaskia, Illinois and discusses Hamilton's capture of St. Vincent's, intelligence from a Spanish gentleman of Hamilton's situation, and his upcoming expedition....

3. Arthur St. Clair Arthur St. Clair Northwest, Old--Militia; Land grants; Kaskaskia (Ill.); Prairie du Rocher (Ill.); Northwest, Old. Governor (1787-1802 : St. Clair) Document of fifty names, some of whom were residents of Kaskaskia and Prairie du Rocher in 1787, lists the militia donation rights to be transferred to John Edgar of Kaskaskia when the surveys are returned....

4. John Rice Jones, Kaskaskia, to James McHenry, Secretary of War John Rice Jones, Kaskaskia, to James McHenry, Secretary of War Kaskaskia (Ill.); Northwest, Old--Militia; Collot, Georges-Henri-Victor, 1750-1805; United States. War Dept. Jones writes concerning the state of those living in the Illinois country, explaining the conditions that added in the area's decline.

5. George Morgan, Kaskaskia, to Mr. James Rumsey George Morgan, Kaskaskia, to Mr. James Rumsey Northwest, Old; Kaskaskia (Ill.); Morgan, George, 1743-1810; Letter discusses recent events in Morgan's life, including the sale and purchase of meat, the availability of tape and thread, and mentions several men in the community.

6. Arthur St. Clair, Governor of the Territory Northwest of the Ohio Arthur St. Clair, Governor of the Territory Northwest of the Ohio Northwest, Old; Surveying; Kaskaskia (Ill.); Vincennes (Ind.); Prairie du Rocher (Ill.); Northwest, Old. Governor (1787-1802 : St. Clair) St. Clair explains Samuel Baird's appointment to make claim surveys in the Illinois country, including the town lots in the villages of Kaskaskia and Prairie du Rocher and Fort Vincennes.

7. James Dunn of Kentucky James Dunn of Kentucky Northwest, Old; Kentucky--History--1792-1865; Spain--Colonies--America; Sebastian, Benjamin, 1745-1834; Kaskaskia (Ill.); Fort Massac; Dunn, James Dunn in a deposition states that he overheard Mr. Menar at Kaskaskia say that the inhabitants of Kentucky were ready to revolt against the federal government over taxing whiskey and stills. Dunn also states...

8. John Carroll, Archbishop, to Anthony Wayne, Commander in Chief of the Western Army of the United States, John Carroll, Archbishop, to Anthony Wayne, Commander in Chief of the Western Army of the United States, Pittsburgh Northwest, Old; Vincennes (Ind.); Kaskaskia (Ill.); Catholic Church--Northwest, Old; Catholic Church. Diocese of Baltimore (Md.). Bishop (1789-1808 : Carroll) Partial letter recommends to Wayne missionaries who wish to travel to the Canadian habitants of Post Vincennes and Kaskaskias to minister to them and the Native American tribes there.

9. Zebulon Pike, Fort Massac, to Major General Anthony Wayne Zebulon Pike, Fort Massac, to Major General Anthony Wayne Northwest, Old--Militia; Fort Massac; Spies--Northwest, Old; Powers, Thomas; Collot, Georges-Henri-Victor, 1750-1805; Wilkinson, James, 1757-1825; Drewyer, George; Military supplies; Cherokee Indians--Northwest, Old; Chickasaw Indians--Northwest, Old; Delaware Indians--Northwest, Old; Creek Indians--Northwest, Old Pike writes of issues affecting Fort Massac and the western part of the Northwest territory, including the movements of Collot and Powers, the employment of woodsman George Drewyer's services, the number...

10. Victor Collot, Kaskaskias, to Captain Zebulon Pike Victor Collot, Kaskaskias, to Captain Zebulon Pike Northwest, Old--Militia; Collot, Georges-Henri-Victor, 1750-1805 Collot informs Pike that he provided Corporal Brown and several privates transportation back to Pike's garrison and mentions that he will meet with Judge Sinclair about his detention at Fort Massac.

11. Extract of letters from a Gentleman of Intelligence to his friends at Vincennes, dated in Kaskaskia, Extract of letters from a Gentleman of Intelligence to his friends at Vincennes, dated in Kaskaskia, copied by Captain Thomas Pasteur Northwest, Old; Kentucky--History--1792-1865; Spain--Colonies--America; Gayoso de Lemos, Manuel, 1747-1799; Chickasaw Bluffs (Tenn.); Territory of the United States, South of the River Ohio; Territory of the United States, South of the River Ohio. Governor (1790-1796 : Blount); Chickasaw Indians; Creek Indians Document reports various news affecting the western part of the Northwest territory. Kentucky is rumored to want independence from the United States and possibly wishes to treat independently with the...

12. Captain Baptiste Barlow, deposition to Arthur St. Clair Captain Baptiste Barlow, deposition to Arthur St. Clair Northwest, Old--Militia; Prairie du Rocher (Ill.)--Militia; Northwest, Old. Governor (1787-1802 : St. Clair) St. Clair confirms the number and names of men in the militia at Prairie du Rocher as provided by Captain Baptiste Barlow.
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