Major Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon of Whiskey Rebellion
Document 1794Major Craig first asks Samuel Hodgdon to remind Major Stagg of the need to include postage fees in future mail shipments and then he imparts his account of the burning of General Neville's house, stable, kitchen, and grainery by insurgents.
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Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Major Craig first asks Samuel Hodgdon to remind Major Stagg of the need to include postage fees in future mail shipments and then he imparts his account of the burning of General Neville's house, stable, kitchen, and grainery by insurgents.
Date
07/18/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburgh
Repository
Document number
1794071880001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Isaac Craig
General John Neville
Major Kirkpatrick
insurgents
enemy
Maj. Lenox
prisoners
Mrs. Neville and his daughter
Notable locations
Pittsburgh
Fort Washington
upper posts
armed men
Notable items
packets
letters
weekly mail boat
postage
chests and boxes of medicine
General Neville's house
ashes
clothing
barn
stables
kitchen
grainery
valuable horses
grain
insult
headaches
supply of munitions