Delay of Stores Destined for Natchez
Document 1799Major Craig reports to Samuel Hodgdon that the stores destined for Natchez have arrived safely at the falls of the Ohio. However, due to ice on the river, further transportation of the stores is delayed.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Major Craig reports to Samuel Hodgdon that the stores destined for Natchez have arrived safely at the falls of the Ohio. However, due to ice on the river, further transportation of the stores is delayed.
Date
01/11/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburg
Document number
1799011180001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Hodgdon to Craig, 01/18/1799.
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Isaac Craig
Judge McGuire
Quartermaster General
James McCluney
Cornelius Lyman
William Shepard
Congress
John Nevill
inspector of revenue
Captain William Henry Harrison
Notable locations
Natchez
Mississippi River
Ohio River
Falls on Ohio River
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Notable items
stores
ice
weather
transportation
boat
barge
navigation
claims
pay
charge
account
stores