Payment of Accounts and Indian Annuities
Document 1799Notification that the Quartermaster has no control or superintendence over Hospital or Ordnance Departments therefore he will not admit charges from these departments to the Quartermaster's Department. Account of armourer suspended until Craig attends to it. Flat bottomed boat will all Chickasaw annuities sent forward. Doctors transported on same boat. Lyman and Turner's companies have been paid.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Notification that the Quartermaster has no control or superintendence over Hospital or Ordnance Departments therefore he will not admit charges from these departments to the Quartermaster's Department. Account of armourer suspended until Craig attends to it. Flat bottomed boat will all Chickasaw annuities sent forward. Doctors transported on same boat. Lyman and Turner's companies have been paid.
Date
05/31/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburgh
Collection
Document number
1799053154001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in McHenry to Craig, 06/07/1799.
Notable persons
James McHenry
Isaac Craig
Quartermaster General
Doctor
Hugh Scott
armourer
Chickasaw
Indians
Indian Nation
Cornwall
Rippey
Notable locations
Pittsburgh
Ordnance Department
Hospital Department
Fort Fayette
Chickasaw Bluffs
Hospital
post
Ohio river
Mississippi river
Notable items
account
expenditures
medicine
flat bottomed boat
Indian goods
annuities