Payment to Isaac Craig for Extraordinary Expenses
Document 1796Requests payment to Isaac Craig $50 for conducting Indians from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh.
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[Fifty dollars]
Pittsburg 30th December 1796
At Sight hereof be pleased to pay to Isaac Craig or to his Order the sum of Fifty dollars without further advice & charge the same (on account [underline: of transporting expences conveying Indians from Philadela to Pittsburg) to
50 dollars Sir
Your Most obt Servant
B. Shaumburgh
Capt. 2d Regt
Honble
James McKenny Esq
Secy of War
Philadelphia
[2347]
Received July 18. 1798 of Mr William Simmons Accountant at Warrant No [undecipherable] for [undecipherable] Dollars in full for the within Bill —
Dr 50 for Saml Hodgdon
[undecipherable] [undecipherable]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Requests payment to Isaac Craig $50 for conducting Indians from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh.
Date
12/30/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburgh
Document number
1796123040101
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Bartholomew Shaumburg
Isaac Craig
Indians
Samuel Hodgdon
William Simmons
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Notable items
charge
account
expenses
conducting Indians
warrant

