Shipment of Provisions
Document 1799Does not have documents requested on hand. Notification that provisions to be delivered with quantities listed, clothing to be forwarded to Fort Wayne immediately.
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[un]ble to give you the [undecipherable] of the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] or [undecipherable]
to [undecipherable] a [undecipherable] Continue or there need be [undecipherable]
[arrange]ments at hand — but you will be pretty well
informed when I mention that this will [undecipherable: consist] of
[undecipherable] eight [undecipherable], principally of Hogsheads — probably
twenty four Hogsheads and [undecipherable] or eight Bales
of Blankets — The Hogsheads will average four
hundred [undecipherable] — and the Bales about [undecipherable] hundred [undecipherable]
you must push the Clothing to [undecipherable] Wayne and
all your force, it will arrive first, and [undecipherable] all [undecipherable]
must be got to its Destination — [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
command[undecipherable] all [undecipherable] attention — [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
it will go right — Be pleased to find out where [undecipherable]
Langham lives in the [undecipherable: Ohio], and [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[Remainder of document illegible due to microfilm damage; pages 2, 4, and 5 are wholly or substantially undecipherable.]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Does not have documents requested on hand. Notification that provisions to be delivered with quantities listed, clothing to be forwarded to Fort Wayne immediately.
Date
10/04/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Collection
Document number
1799100436001
Note
Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 10/11/1799.
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Langham
Longham
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Ohio river
Fort Wayne
frontier
territory
Notable items
hogshead
bales
blanket
supplies
provisions

