Mail Returned

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Mail Returned

Description

Packet of vouchers returned safely after being stolen from the mail carrier. Craig to forward them to the comptroller's office immediately. Mail addressed to Knox received by Craig, he will forward to Head Quarters.

year created

1794

month created

08

day created

08

author

sent from location

Pittsburgh

recipient

in collection

in image

note

Cited in Stagg to Craig, 08/16/1794.

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Isaac Craig
comptroller
Comptroller of the Treasury
General Scott
volunteers

notable location

Pittsburgh
Treasury
Comptroller's Office
Fort Franklin
Ohio River
Head Quarters
Fort Washington

notable item/thing

vouchers
mail
packet
clothing
boat
disbursement

notable idea/issue

stolen mail
returned mail
robbery
rain
high waters
forwarded letter

document number

1794080854001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) IAP13 (1 pages) Collection: James Robertson Papers IIB215

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Isaac Craig Pittsburgh [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]