The Assistance of Another Clerk
Document 1799The letter respecting the Indian annuities has been received. Because of the additional duties required of Craig due to the new arrangement of the Quartermaster Department, he will need another clerk. Mr. Withroe should be engaged for that purpose and his compensation should be $30 per month and two rations subsistence. He should be given enough cash to travel to Shippensburg by stage where Captain Rippey will furnish him with a horse so he can complete of his journey.
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Type
Letter Signed
Description
The letter respecting the Indian annuities has been received. Because of the additional duties required of Craig due to the new arrangement of the Quartermaster Department, he will need another clerk. Mr. Withroe should be engaged for that purpose and his compensation should be $30 per month and two rations subsistence. He should be given enough cash to travel to Shippensburg by stage where Captain Rippey will furnish him with a horse so he can complete of his journey.
Date
04/19/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburg
Document number
1799041980201
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Hodgdon to Craig, 04/26/1799.
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Isaac Craig
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh