Transportation of Mail
Document 1795Craig advised that mail to Presque Isle should be sent by land and ordered the immediate purchase of thirty pack horses. Advised purchase was made under the assumption that money from Hodgdon would have arrived by mail. Park uncertain of how to proceed.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Craig advised that mail to Presque Isle should be sent by land and ordered the immediate purchase of thirty pack horses. Advised purchase was made under the assumption that money from Hodgdon would have arrived by mail. Park uncertain of how to proceed.
Date
08/07/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburgh
Collection
Document number
1795080789001
Page start
1
Note
Park writes for Isaac Craig.
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Park
Major Isaac Craig
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Fort Le Boeuf
Le Boeuf
Presque Isle
Presque'isle
Notable items
pack horses
enclosures
letter