Purchase of Supplies at Presque Isle
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Purchase of Supplies at Presque Isle
Description
Money received and will be forwarded to Captain Bissell at Presque Isle. Enclosed list of article purchased at Presque Isle along with Col. Reed's list of proposed additional purchases. Cost of pork and flour noted as "extravagantly high".
year created
1795
month created
09
day created
11
author
sent from location
Pittsburgh
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Timothy Pickering
Isaac Craig
Captain Bissell
Colonel Reed
mercantile house
Park
notable location
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Preseque Isle
Presque'isle
Fort Erie
Le Boeuf
Niagara
French Creek
notable item/thing
provisions
supplies
money
pork
flour
prices
corn
clothing
block house
store house
ox teams
transportation
stores
receipt
notable idea/issue
purchase of supplies
cost of supplies
building
document number
1795091154001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | IAR34 (2 pages) | Collection: James Robertson Papers | IIC260-261 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Isaac Craig | Pittsburgh | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Timothy Pickering | Philadelphia | [n/a] |