Arrival of Letters; Guidance Requested Regarding Quarters for Officers' Families

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Boat arrived from Fort Washington with several large packets addressed to Secretary of War, and Oliver Wolcott, Junior, Esquire. Encloses letter from Quarter Master General. Also received letter from Governor St. Clair. Requests guidance respecting barracks department, since officers have left their families at Pittsburg who expect to be furnished with quarters and fuel.

Date

11/01/1793

Author

Recipient

Sent from

Pittsburgh

Document number

1793110154001

Page start

1

Note

Cited in Knox to Craig, 11/08/1793.

Notable persons

Henry Knox
Isaac Craig
Oliver Wolcott Junior
Oliver Wolcott Jr
Quartermaster General
James O'Hara
Governor Arthur St Clair
Kentucky Militia
Lieutenant Marty
Lieutenant Whistler
Samuel Hodgdon
families

Notable locations

Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Fort Washington
Kentucky

Notable items

boat
packets
returns
quarterly accounts
barracks
quarters
fuel