Delivery of Goods and Indian Affairs

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Delivery of Goods and Indian Affairs

Description

Delivery of wampum and 2 wagon loads of goods too insignificant to make a full boatload to deliver. Craig will wait for the remaining Indian goods to be delivered. Mentioned the scalping of 2 men traveling from Le Boeuf to Presque-Isle.

year created

1795

month created

05

day created

29

author

sent from location

Pittsburgh

recipient

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Timothy Pickering
Isaac Craig
Charles Anderson
Ralph Rutledge
Captain Buchannon
Colonel Biddle
state troops

notable location

Pittsburgh
Le Boeuf
Presque-Isle
Presque Isle
post

notable item/thing

bundles
wampum
Indian goods
clothing
waggon
wagon
supplies
boat
Indian stores
scalped
invoice

notable idea/issue

delivery
Indian goods
scalping
killing
murder
protection
Indian attacks

document number

1795052954001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) IAQ62 (1 pages) Collection: James Robertson Papers IIC148

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Isaac Craig Pittsburgh [n/a]
Recipient Timothy Pickering [unknown] [n/a]