Major Craig's Invoice of Military Stores
Document 1792The Commissary of Military Stores encloses Major Isaac Craig's invoice of military and Quarter Master stores to Secretary Knox. The invoice was said to be missing. Supplies include cutting knives, gun powder, cartridges, muskets, writing paper, stationary, and other military provisions.
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Copy of Major Craigs Invoice of Military and Quarter Masters Stores said to be missing of those forwarded from this City — Explanations.
8 gross Axe Blades — were forwarded by Daniel Steven the 22 May & delivered p Craigs rect 18 June 1792 —
50 Cutting Knives — were forwarded by Thomas Machin the 19 May in Box No 2. receipt acknowledged 28 June 1792 —
Gun Powder — all were forwarded we have Craigs receipt for —
25 Rheams Musket Cartridge paper — an Error — all but the 25 Rheams with Steven we have receipt for —
3614 Ten boxes for Cartridges — of these 1214 were forwarded by George Loos. on the 12 June. which Mr Painter who went with him in charge of another load. says were safely delivered, tho the rect therefor is not yet come to hand; 1410 which were forwarded by Daniel Steven 17 July makes the whole number said to be deficient —
38 Gun Stocks planes
6 double Iron [strikethrough: smoothing planes]
2 Coopers broad axes — These were forwarded by Andrews Cox on the 15 June & receipt Acknowledged in the 5 July 1792
Type
Document Signed
Description
The Commissary of Military Stores encloses Major Isaac Craig's invoice of military and Quarter Master stores to Secretary Knox. The invoice was said to be missing. Supplies include cutting knives, gun powder, cartridges, muskets, writing paper, stationary, and other military provisions.
Date
09/01/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Collection
Document number
1792090154001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Samuel Hodgdon
Isaac Craig
Daniel Steven
Thomas Martin
George Loos
Tobias Painter
Andrew Cox
Colonel Culbertron
Culbertson
John Gist
Charles Anderson
James Hamilton
Michael Steven
waggoners
wagoners
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
invoice
military stores
Quartermasters stores
supplies
awl
blades
anvil
cutting knives
gun powder
reams musket cartridge paper
cartridge paper
tin boxes
cartridges
muskets
axes
cooper
gun stocks
Reams
writing paper
books
stationary
stationery
case shot
six pounder
twine
cut saw
stock locks
twine
iron
lead
rifle powder
musket powder
cannon powder
waggon
planes
wagon

