Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
Document 1794Major Craig writes to Samuel Hodgdon about making restitution for damaged stores.
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Pittsburgh 6th June 1794
Sir
I have Received your Letter of the 31st Ult:
I am Sorry that Mr Temple has been so Careless of the House, I could not have taken more pains in Charging him to be careful of him, I am of Your Opinion that he ought to pay the Damages done the House, but Temple is Poor, and what is worse, lately Married to a young Lady Daughter of Capt George Fowlers, also Poor, so that it will be difficult to Obtain Restitution of him —
I have delivered Coll. O'Hara's Packet, he is to Sett of for Head Quarters on Sunday next. —
I have not yet had an Opportunity of Returning the other Horse, Shall Send him in a few days by a Mr Rosegrant, who is on his way from Head Quarters on Public Business to the Secretary of War —
Please to find the Enclosed letter to Mr Patterson —
I am
with great Esteem
Sir your Obedt
Humble Servt —
Isaac Craig —
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
— Philadelphia —
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Major Craig writes to Samuel Hodgdon about making restitution for damaged stores.
Date
06/06/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburg
Document number
1794060680001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Isaac Craig
Notable locations
Pittsburg

