Compensation and Payment of Accounts

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Compensation and Payment of Accounts

Description

Requested attention to drafts to be made on accounts, noted lack of money available to settle accounts due to expenses of contractors and transportation of provisions. Enclosed general return of stores.

year created

1796

month created

06

day created

03

author

sent from location

Pittsburgh

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Isaac Craig
John Parks
John Park
contractors
merchants
waggoners
General Wayne
Commissary
Colonel Pickering
Secretary of War
James McHenry
Colonel Nevill
Quartermaster Department
Andrew Guyer

notable location

Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Commissary
Presque Isle
Presque
isle
Le Boeuf
Front Street
North 3rd Street

notable item/thing

draft
money
accounts
wagons
waggons
merchandise
merchadize
provisions
clothing
stores
general return
carriage of merchandise
quartermasters stores
ordnance stores
final settlement
claim for compensation

notable idea/issue

transportation of provisions
settlement of accounts
claim for compensation

document number

1796060389001

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) IAS18 (2 pages) Collection: James Robertson Papers IID103-104

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Isaac Craig Pittsburgh [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]