Accounts and Transportation of Supplies
Document 1797Ton of powder will be sent forward to Fort Washington. Requests clarification for request of "strapt shot". Noted need for sugar. Enclosed packets containing vouchers for issue of provisions. Most paperwork has been transmitted, lists items and documents not yet transmitted. Mentioned A. Ellicot, commissioner for running boundary line between U.S. and Spanish Territory.
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Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Ton of powder will be sent forward to Fort Washington. Requests clarification for request of "strapt shot". Noted need for sugar. Enclosed packets containing vouchers for issue of provisions. Most paperwork has been transmitted, lists items and documents not yet transmitted. Mentioned A. Ellicot, commissioner for running boundary line between U.S. and Spanish Territory.
Date
08/11/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburgh
Collection
Document number
1797081189001
Page start
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Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Isaac Craig
Wilkinson
Serjeant
Quartermaster General
contractors
Hamilton
Andrew Ellicot
waggoner
Pickering
Knox
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Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Fort Washington
Le Boeuf
Presque Isle
Presque'isle
post
Natchez
boundary line
Spanish Territory
Notable items
canons
howitzer
shot
strapped shot
straped shot
strapt shot
ladles
worms
sugar
barrel
provisions
supplies
bill
parcel
cattle