Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon; mentions General St. Clair's spirits
Document 1791Craig discusses shipment of powder, procurement of river pilots, payment for corn and horses, and status of General St. Clair's spirits.
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Fort Pitt 28th Septr 1791
Sir
I have forwarded by Capt Buell Sunday Articles, as pr Invoice, I intended to have sent on a larger quantity of powder, but Capt Buell was Unwilling to take charge of it. Schall therefore forward a larger quantity by Captain Hamlet, whom I Expect at this port in ten days from this date — — Give me to Inform me that four hundred [undecipherable] Barils of lock & 44lg Lead were forwarded from Phila dept the gh Instant, their Articles I Expect will arrive in ten [undecipherable] and detachment that descend the Ohio
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Craig discusses shipment of powder, procurement of river pilots, payment for corn and horses, and status of General St. Clair's spirits.
Date
09/28/1791
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort Pitt
Repository
Collection
Document number
1791092880001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Isaac Craig
General St. Clair
Notable locations
Fort Pitt
Philadelphia

