Supplies and Trade

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Letter regarding muster, pay, and dismissal of militia to be forwarded to Col. Butler. Expressed desire to send forward winter supplies on hand instead of waiting for the arrival of Ensign Martin's troops to arrive at post in November. Indians expressed desire to trade.

Date

10/30/1795

Sent from

Pittsburgh

Document number

1795103054001

Page start

1

Notable persons

Timothy Pickering
Isaac Craig
Colonel Butler
Ensign Martin
militia
pilot
Indians
Governor Simcoe
deserters

Notable locations

Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Le Boeuf
Presque Isle
Presque'isle
Fort Franklin
French Creek
river
Cataraqaries

Notable items

boat
winter stores
supplies
provisions
bushels
corn
mustering
paying
dismissing
forage
hire
trade