Stores for the Conference with the Six Nations
Document 1794Hodgdon is directed to have prepared for transportation powder, lead, and flints, intended for Colonel Pickering, the Commissioner appointed to hold a conference with the Six Nations of Indians.
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[War Office [undecipherable]
Aug 4. 1794.
[undecipherable] by him
to go to the [undecipherable] lines
[undecipherable] of Indians]
[Samuel Hodgdon Esqr]
War department. August 4. 1794.
Sir,
Please have prepared for transportation Six hundred weight best Rifle powder — one Ton of Lead — and Two Thousand Flints —
The above is intended as a Supply for Colonel Pickering, the Commissioner appointed to hold a conference with the Six Nations of Indians, and to be charged to the Indian department.
Respectfully yours
[undecipherable: Stagg?]
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Hodgdon is directed to have prepared for transportation powder, lead, and flints, intended for Colonel Pickering, the Commissioner appointed to hold a conference with the Six Nations of Indians.
Date
08/04/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1794080415001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg
Indian Department
Notable locations
War Department