Replacing Articles Destined for Lake Erie, Etc.
Document 1798By order of the Commander in Chief articles destined for Lake Erie and the galley were shipped on the Ohio with the general. These articles should be replaced as soon as possible: canvas, train oil, white lead, 2 &1/2 inch cordage, and spun yarn.
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By order of the Commander in Chief articles destined for Lake Erie and the galley were shipped on the Ohio with the general. These articles should be replaced as soon as possible: canvas, train oil, white lead, 2 &1/2 inch cordage, and spun yarn.
Date
06/13/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburg
Document number
1798061380001
Page start
1
Note
Partially illegible.
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Isaac Craig
commander in chief
Robert McFarland
David Wallace
George Stevenson
Notable locations
Ohio River
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Lake Erie
Notable items
canvas
train oil
white lead
2 &1/2 inch cordage
spun yarn
galley
articles
stocks
fathom
bales
bails
General's boat