Stationary and Supplies to be Mailed
Document 1797Waiting on paperwork from Forrest. Requested stationary, paper, quills, and ink powder will be sent to Craig. Capt. Crawford's money will be sent along shortly.
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Philadelphia 3 November 1791
Dear Sir —
No letter from you this Post —
I have seen Penot on your business, he promised to send me a line to [underline: enclose] to you on the subject, but has not done it — but he desired me to inform you that he would a take the needful should be done in time — The Secretary of War has not returned, but we expect him on Monday — I have made up a Package of Stationary for the use of the Post you mention — Twenty reams of Small Post Paper — Three thousand quills and six Days papers ink Powder — it will be on the way in a day or two — Please to deliver the enclosed — I expect to send Captain Crawford's Money to you by the next Post — And the News Papers as formerly — Adieu
yours very sincerely
Samuel Hodgson
[Isaac Craig]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Waiting on paperwork from Forrest. Requested stationary, paper, quills, and ink powder will be sent to Craig. Capt. Crawford's money will be sent along shortly.
Date
11/03/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Collection
Document number
1797110336001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 11/07/1797; Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 11/10/1797.
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Forrest
Crawford
Notable locations
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Notable items
stationary
reams
paper
ink powder
quills

