List of Provisions sent to Craig
Document 1798List of goods sent from Hodgdon. Supplies for Wilkinson, John Wilkins, and Mr. Bates. Hodgdon requested that Craig note the weight of packages so as to properly pay waggoner.
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Philadelphia July 24. 1798. Received of Samuel Hodgdon, the following Packages of Goods, to give over. viz
7 Barrels coar Sugar [undecipherable]
1 Cannister Tea, } for Genl Wilkinson
2 Kegs Brandy
1 Cask, brown Sugar,
1 do Coffee, } for Col. John Wilkins.-
1 Do Cask, Strong Wine
1 Keg Sugar (brown)
1 do Coffee } for Mr. Bates.-
1 Do Loaf Sugar
1 Cannister Tea
All which I promise to deliver to Major Isaac Craig on Pittsburg in the like good order —
James Ritchey
[column of figures:]
1 Keg — Lbs 1.0.13
do — 1.0.8
Drum — 1.2.16
Kg — 3.13
do — 3.13
1 Drum — 1.1.13
1 Kg — 2.5
12 Casks — 2.3.12
14.0.13
Major Craig, will please to Note the Receipt of packages that belong to each person — they were put into the Waggon without more than attention — the occasion therefore must in justice be her or Duncan them whole to be or Publick Charge
Samuel Hodgdon
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
List of goods sent from Hodgdon. Supplies for Wilkinson, John Wilkins, and Mr. Bates. Hodgdon requested that Craig note the weight of packages so as to properly pay waggoner.
Date
07/24/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Collection
Document number
1798072436001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
waggoner
Wilkinson
John Wilkins
Bates
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
frontier
territory
post
Notable items
package
supplies
provisions
barrel
canister
keg
brandy
coffee
tea
brown sugar
sherry
wine
sugar
loaf sugar

