Transportation of Provisions

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Transportation of Provisions

Description

Cargo safe despite damage to transport boat. Mentioned desire for Sergeant's goods to be transported to him swiftly and safely due to his bad luck with transport in the past. Mentioned use of force to attain certain goals. Quartermaster's Department stores to be forwarded shortly.

year created

1799

month created

01

day created

25

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

sent to location

Pittsburgh

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Sergeant
Quartermaster General

notable location

Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Quartermaster's Department

notable item/thing

goods
supplies
cargo
boat

notable idea/issue

transportation of provisions
travel
safety

document number

1799012536002

page start

1

Transcribe this document

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) IAF03 (1 pages) Collection: James Robertson Papers 1799/01/16

Document names

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