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Document 1793Colonel Mentges will bring money for the army to Pittsburg. Must be sent off in armed boat. Either Major Winston, Major Cass or Captain Crawford is to take charge of money. Has ordered clothing from Shippensburg.
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[War Department]
Major Isaac Craig Pittsburgh
[November 25, 1795]
Description
Colonel Mentges will bring money for the army to Pittsburg. Must be sent off in armed boat. Either Major Winston, Major Cass or Captain Crawford is to take charge of money. Has ordered clothing from Shippensburg.
Date
11/25/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Collection
Document number
1793112514001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Craig to Knox, 12/06/1793.
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
Henry Knox
Colonel Menges
Major Winston
Major Cass
Captain Crawford
Notable locations
Pittsburgh
War Department
Shippensburg
Notable items
money
armed boat
clothing