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Document 1792Craig insists that Hodgdon find someone to take charge of his business at Fort Washington so that no time is lost in returning by the quickest route to Pittsburgh.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Craig insists that Hodgdon find someone to take charge of his business at Fort Washington so that no time is lost in returning by the quickest route to Pittsburgh.
Date
04/22/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburgh
Document number
1792042280001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Isaac Craig
Major Zigler
Major Ziegler
Knox
Hodgdon family
General Henry Knox
William Knox
Captain James O'Hara
Coleman
Captain Haskell
General Morgan
Secretary of War
enemies
Major Crogham
Major Croghan
General Wayne
General Brooks
General Wilkes
Notable locations
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Fort Washington
all parts of the Union
Notable items
clothing
levies coats
linen overalls
shoes
Article of clothing
boots
recruiting business
cannon
carriages
boats
gun carriages
timber

