Transportation of Supplies
Document 1796Enclosed receipt of S. Lewis for troops stationed at upper posts of the Ohio river. Mentioned that A. Wayne expected the arrival of the Indian goods which were not at "this post". Wayne ordered a store house and block house be built at Fort Le Boeuf. Vouchers mailed under cover addressed to Hodgdon.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Enclosed receipt of S. Lewis for troops stationed at upper posts of the Ohio river. Mentioned that A. Wayne expected the arrival of the Indian goods which were not at "this post". Wayne ordered a store house and block house be built at Fort Le Boeuf. Vouchers mailed under cover addressed to Hodgdon.
Date
07/01/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburgh
Collection
Document number
1796070154001
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Isaac Craig
Samuel Lewis
Samuel Lewis Senior
troops
General Anthony Wayne
General John Wilkins
Quartermaster General
Lieutenant Butler
Butler
Commissary Department
Samuel Hodgdon
Notable locations
Pittsburgh
upper posts of the Ohio
Fort Washington
Greenville
fort
Le Boeuf
Presque Isle
Presque'isle
road
Fort Fayette
headquarters
Fort Le Boeuf
Notable items
pay
forage
subsistence
Indian goods
vouchers
receipt
light boat
store house
block house
repair the road
packets