Vessels Will Greatly Increase the Expenditures at Pittsburgh, Etc.

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Vessels Will Greatly Increase the Expenditures at Pittsburgh, Etc.

Description

Craig discusses a number of accounting and supply issues, and expresses his mortification regarding the orders of the Secretary of War relative to his claim. The number of men working at the vessels' galleys will greatly increase the expenditures of the post. The general expects his looking glasses to be repaired at the expense of the wagoner.

year created

1798

month created

02

day created

10

author

sent from location

Pittsburg

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Isaac Craig
wagoner

notable location

Philadelphia
Pittsburgh

notable item/thing

looking glasses

document number

1798021080001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) ZPM08 (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:6
[view document] (3 pages) ZPM08a (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:6

Document names

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