Agreement & Receipts of the Shipwrights
Document 1798Enclosed are the agreements and receipts of the shipwrights who are on their way to Pittsburgh.
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Philadelphia 27th April 1793.
Sir.
Your letter of the 20th instant is before me, I am glad the missing Bale is found with you I was fearful it might have gone with other Stores stolen when the Public Store here was entered which happened about the same time the Bale in question was mised — Your Drafts shall be honored — The truck Wheels will be with you as soon or before this gets to hand — nothing particularly new — more than you will find in the Papers of the day — Bache of this morning excels in virulence & impudence all former extravagances — He and his party are frantic because the people begin to see what is proper to be done — War with the Terrible Republick seems inevitable and the public mind is preparing for it —
I am Sir
Your most Obedt Servt
Samuel Hodgdon
Major Isaac Craig
Philadelphia 27th April 1793.
Sir.
Enclosed you have the Agreement and Receipts of the Ship Weights on the way to Pittsburgh the Amount of which is as before noted charged to you, and you will please to credit me accordingly —
They all went off together last monday morning you will know about the time they ought to arrive
I am
Sir
Your most Obedt Servt
Samuel Hodgdon
Major Isaac Craig.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Enclosed are the agreements and receipts of the shipwrights who are on their way to Pittsburgh.
Date
04/27/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1798042728255
Page start
75
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
shipwrights
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Notable items
agreement and receipts

