Delivery of Supplies
Document 1794Howitzers and grape shot to be delivered to General Robertson. He will use supplies at posts he will establish in the western territories.
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Philada May 17th 1794
No 16
Enclosed you have Copy of a letter this day address'd to the Secretary of War to which you will please to pay the as every attention— the last fifteen thousand dollars requir'd you will also to have put up in Bags, 400 each and send on soon as possible, as I shall make no [undecipherable] stay at Pittsburgh than for the receipt for the Balance of the Viamede of [undecipherable: Goods] also with the addition of 15,000 for the purchase of [undecipherable] Grain. you will have prepared also an [undecipherable] forward early in July—
State of tomorrow and shall expect to hear from you by very first opportunity
I am Sr
Your most Obt Servt
James O'Hara
Mr Hodgdon Esqr Quarter master Genl
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Howitzers and grape shot to be delivered to General Robertson. He will use supplies at posts he will establish in the western territories.
Date
05/17/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
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Collection
Document number
1794051789001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
James O'Hara
Secretary of War
Henry Knox
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Notable items
bags
receipt
cavalry horses

