[Receipt for Supplies]
Document 1798Stores, receipt for ship supplies sent to Pittsburgh including tar, oakum, half-hour glass, and flags.
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Received of John Harris I.K.M.S by Henry Irvine. the
following Packages.—
Pittsburgh March 8th 1798.
2 Casks No 7.&8. US. Major Craig
Pittsburgh
for the Gallies
2. Speaking Trumpets.
1000. Pump Tacks.
1000. Scupper Nails.
20. lbs. Lamp black
2. hand Leads.
2. hand Lead lines.
4 Bottles Spirits Turpentine
4 Half. Hour Patent Glasses.
2. Half. Minute Do. Do.
12. Paint Brushes assorted
2. Suits American Colors.
2. Suits English Colors
2. Suits French Colors
2. Suits Spanish Colors.
20. lbs. Oakum.
£W. 1. 2. 8
Barrel No 3.— Do— Do. Tar
2. 1. 18
Bale Do. Do 150 lbs. Oakum
1. 1. 9
2 Coils No 12 &4. Do. Do. 120. Fathom 4½ inch Cordage 4. 3. 8
Loose Do. Do. 1 Camboose
6. 3. 0
Pipe Gen. Wilkinson Wine
£W 25. 3. 15
9. 0. 0
[undecipherable: Josiah Craig]
[undecipherable]
Excd William Bass
Type
Document Signed
Description
Stores, receipt for ship supplies sent to Pittsburgh including tar, oakum, half-hour glass, and flags.
Date
03/08/1798
Author
Sent from
Pittsburgh
Document number
1798030815201
Page start
1
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
John Harris
Henry Irvine
major Craig
Gen. Wilkinson.
Notable locations
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Notable items
speaking trumpets
pump tacks
scupper nails
lamp black
leads
lead lines
spirits turpentine
half hour patent glasses
half minute patent glasses
paint brushes assorted
suits
cordage
oakum
tar
wine

