Labor for Road Repairs
Document 1797Authorized a tomb stone for Red Pole's grave. All letters addressed to A. Wayne to be transmitted to McHenry. Road to Le Boeuf and Presque Isle requires a lot of labor for repairs and Craig uncertain if garrisons at both posts can provide enough labor. Asked for approval from Pennsylvania legislature during current session for assistance with labor shortage.
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Type
Autograph Letter/Document Signed
Description
Authorized a tomb stone for Red Pole's grave. All letters addressed to A. Wayne to be transmitted to McHenry. Road to Le Boeuf and Presque Isle requires a lot of labor for repairs and Craig uncertain if garrisons at both posts can provide enough labor. Asked for approval from Pennsylvania legislature during current session for assistance with labor shortage.
Date
02/17/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburgh
Collection
Document number
1797021754001
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Isaac Craig
garrison
labor
Legislature
Red Pole
Major General Anthony Wayne
Notable locations
Pittsburgh
post
Le Boeuf
Presque Isle
Presque'isle
road
Pennsylvania
Legislature
Notable items
stone
head stone
grave