Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon
Document 1795Major Craig forwards to Samuel Hodgdon a general return of stores, an abstract of expenditures in the Quartermasters Department, and a statement regarding the whiskey ration.
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[Postal stamp:] RECEIVED FROM PITTSBURG B.P.O. 46[undecipherable]
20
E C 3
Samuel Hodgdon Esq
No 7 Walnut Street North
Philadelphia
Pittsburg Sunday 3 Oclock PM 22 Feb [1795]
Dear Sir
Post just Arrived with 1/4 off in 20 Minutes have therefore time only to acknowledge the Receipts of your favours of the 9th & 15th instant Enclosing an Invoice of Stationary —
This Post conveys an Abstract of my Expenditures in Quarter Mast. Department together with Relative Vouchers to the Comptroller of the Treasury; A Copy of the Abstract together with A Gen'l Return of Stores and A Statement of Whiskey Rec'd, Forwarded &c &c During last Six Months of 94 is Addressed to the Secretary of War; A Statement of Expenditures on the Ohio Mail Boats &c is also Enclosed therewith —
I Am
with Great Respect;
Sir your Obedient
[undecipherable] Servant
— Isaac Craig
Sam'l Hodgdon Esq
Philad'a
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Major Craig forwards to Samuel Hodgdon a general return of stores, an abstract of expenditures in the Quartermasters Department, and a statement regarding the whiskey ration.
Date
02/22/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburgh
Document number
1795022280001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Isaac Craig
Comptroller of the Treasury
Secretary at War
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Notable items
mail boats
post riders


