Important Dispatches for Major General Wayne to be Delivered Without Delay
Document 1794Mr. Carpenter bears important dispatches for Major General Wayne. Secretary of War requests a boat immediately, with guard, to take bearer down Ohio River to Fort Washington.
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No 4.
War department
April 4, 1794
Dear Sir,
The bearer Mr Carpenter has in charge despatches of importance, to Major General Wayne.
The Secretary of War requests that if there should be no immediate opportunity down the river, that you will provide a Boat, and Guard to take Mr Carpenter to Fort Washington without delay
I am
with sincere esteem
your obd & humbl servt
J Stagg Junr
Major Craig.
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Mr. Carpenter bears important dispatches for Major General Wayne. Secretary of War requests a boat immediately, with guard, to take bearer down Ohio River to Fort Washington.
Date
04/04/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Collection
Document number
1794040420001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
John Stagg
Carpenter
Major General Anthony Wayne
Secretary of War
Henry Knox
Notable locations
War Department
Fort Washington
Notable items
dispatches
boat
guard