Furnish Major General Charles Scott with means to descend Ohio River to Fort Washington
Document 1793Furnish Major General Charles Scott with a good keel boat and two sets of good hands in order to descend the Ohio River to Fort Washington. Scott is the bearer of dispatches.
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No 7.
War department
May 17 1794
Sir,
You will please to furnish Major General Charles
Scott with a good Keel Boat and ten Sets of good hands
in order to descend the Ohio to Fort Washington.
He is the Bearer of the dispatches mentioned in
my letter of this date
I am
Sir
your humble Servt
Knox
Secy of War
Major Isaac Craig
Type
Copy of Signed Document
Description
Furnish Major General Charles Scott with a good keel boat and two sets of good hands in order to descend the Ohio River to Fort Washington. Scott is the bearer of dispatches.
Date
05/17/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Collection
Document number
1794051714101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
Henry Knox
Major General Charles Scott
good hands
Notable locations
Pittsburgh
War Department
Ohio River
Fort Washington
Notable items
keel boat
dispatches