Craig discusses military stores and shipment with Hodgdon

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Major Craig forwards receipts and discusses final accounting matters with Samuel Hodgdon. Craig expresses a forlorn hope that their "old friend Henry" Knox may yet receive an invitation to return as Secretary of War.

Date

06/06/1800

Author

Recipient

Sent from

Pittsburgh

Collection

Document number

1800060689001

Page start

1

Notable persons

Samuel Hodgdon
Isaac Craig
Quarter Master General John Wilkins
Henry Knox
War Department
Colonel Strong
Captain Porter
painter
glazier
Colonel John Francis Hamtramck

Notable locations

Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Allegheny River
Staunton
Winchester
Ohio River
Kentucky River

Notable items

several sums
drafts paid
artillery
encampment
receipts
vouchers
spectacles
coffee