The St. Clair papers

By William Henry Smith

Subjects: Virginia, boundaries, History, St. clair, arthur, 1734-1818, Northwest, old, history, sources, Pennsylvania, boundaries, Indians of north america, wars, 1600-1815, Sources, Indians of north america, wars, sources, Wars, St. Clair, Arthur, Boundaries, United states, history, revolution, 1775-1783, sources, Indians of North America

Description: Arthur St. Clair served as a British Officer in the French and Indian War, rose to the rank of Major General in the Continental Army during the Revolution, was a Pennsylvania delegate to the Confederation Congress in the mid-1780s, and was appointed the first governor of the Northwest Territory. When the territory was divided in 1800, he became the governor of Ohio Territory.