Accounts and Payment

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Accounts and Payment

Description

Hodgdon perplexed that Indian goods had not arrived at Pittsburgh, Hodgdon will make an inquiry into the "trucks" transportation. Kirkpatrick's commissary accounts are in discrepancy with War Departments records which is the reason for Craig being unpaid for his work with Kirkpatrick's department. Hodgdon will make an attempt to discharge Craig's debts with Col. Forrest. Enclosed accounts that were supposed to be taken by D. Fisher.

year created

1798

month created

05

day created

18

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

sent to location

Pittsburgh

in collection

in image

note

Cited in Craig to hodgdon, 05/25/1798.

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
waggoner
James Hamilton
commissary
Kirkpatrick
clerk
Forrest
Daniel Fisher
governor
Sergeant
Heth

notable location

Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
road
route
frontier
territory
post

notable item/thing

Indian goods
accounts
records

notable idea/issue

Indian goods
Indian relations
travel
transportation of provisions
employment
unpaid work
debt

document number

1798051836001

page start

1

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[view document] (2 pages) IAE60 (2 pages) Collection: James Robertson Papers 1798/05/18

Document names

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