Transportation of Indian Goods

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Transportation of Indian Goods

Description

Departure of wagons loaded with annuities for Wyandot, Shawnee, and Delaware Indians. Mentioned instructions from Secretary of War or Gen. Wilkins[son?] on delivery of goods and routes of transportation. Requests Craig include the enclosed invoice with the shipment of Indian goods.

year created

1797

month created

05

day created

02

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

sent to location

Pittsburgh

in collection

in image

note

Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 06/02/1797.

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Wyandot
Shawnee
Delaware
Indians
Indian Nation
James Hamilton
Wilkins
General Wilkinson
Secretary of War
James McHenry

notable location

Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Fort Washington
Allegheny
Ohio River
river
post

notable item/thing

Indian goods
annuities
sundry articles
invoice
delivery
supplies

notable idea/issue

Indian goods
Indian relations
transportation of provisions

document number

1797050236001

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 pages) IAE43 (1 pages) Collection: James Robertson Papers 1797/05/02

Document names

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