Whiskey at Fort Franklin

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No. 1 War Department, January 4th, 1794 Sir, I have received your letter of the 27th ultimo.
The Secretary of the Treasury has signified to me that he is content that the post at Fort Franklin be supplied with whiskey, for the time mentioned in your letter, on the account of the contractors, and upon the terms mentioned.
I am Sir, with esteem & respect, Your Obedt Servt H Knox Major Isaac Craig

Type

Copy of Signed Document

Description

Secretary of Treasury says he is content that the post of Fort Franklin be supplied with whiskey, for the time mentioned in letter, on account of contractors, and upon terms mentioned.

Date

01/04/1794

Author

Recipient

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War Department

Document number

1794010414001

Page start

1

Notable persons

Isaac Craig
Henry Knox
Secretary of the Treasury
Alexander Hamilton
contractors

Notable locations

War Department
Fort Franklin

Notable items

whiskey