Transporting Stores to Pittsburgh
Document 1796Langham has drawn $500 in favor of William Davidson & Company to be charged in the expense of transporting the stores from Shepherds Town to Pittsburgh. The articles will be shipped in boxes suitable for carrying them safely over the mountain. Should they blocked on the mountain by heavy snow, their fees will be paid for the time they cannont travel.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Langham has drawn $500 in favor of William Davidson & Company to be charged in the expense of transporting the stores from Shepherds Town to Pittsburgh. The articles will be shipped in boxes suitable for carrying them safely over the mountain. Should they blocked on the mountain by heavy snow, their fees will be paid for the time they cannont travel.
Date
12/05/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Shepherds Town
Document number
1796120580101
Page start
1
Note
Partially illegible.
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Langham
Elias Langham
Messrs William Davidson & Co
William Davidson
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Shepherds Town
Shepherdstown
mountain
Pittsburgh
Notable items
expenses
transportation
stores
pairs of shoes
boxes
packing
feed
wagons
vouchers
advance