Arthur St. Clair papers
Language: eng
Subjects: Correspondence; Politics and government; Courts; Sheriffs; History; Ohio Company (1786-1795); Land titles
Description: Sheriff's writ (1774 July 7) from Westmoreland County, Pa.; decree (1788 Aug. 30) establishing a general court for the Northwest Territory at Marietta, Ohio; photocopy of St. Clair's presidential appointment (1789 Sept. 1) by George Washington as governor of the Northwest Territory; and ALS from St. Clair to Benjamin Talmadge relating to Ohio Company land warrants.
Notes: Open to research.

In part, negative photocopy. [S.l.].

Gift, Walter Toeffer and John Hyde, 1906 and 1919.

Purchase, 1921-1930.

Delegate to the Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, army officer, and governor of the  Northwest Territory.

Collection material in English.

Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.