Cannon Carriages and Clothing
Document 1801Noted mistake of receiving too many of one type of cannon as "extraordinary indeed." Carriages for guns being constructed by workmen. Craig reported that he has repacked and assembled a years worth of clothing for regiments stationed at several posts by appropriating clothing intended for the North Western posts.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Noted mistake of receiving too many of one type of cannon as "extraordinary indeed." Carriages for guns being constructed by workmen. Craig reported that he has repacked and assembled a years worth of clothing for regiments stationed at several posts by appropriating clothing intended for the North Western posts.
Date
01/30/1801
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburgh
Collection
Document number
1801013089001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Isaac Craig
General
workmen
artillery
infantry
Captain Guion
Registrar
Senate
Stockton
Lucius Horatio Stockton
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Fort Pickering
fort
post
frontier
territory
Fort Adams
North Western
Mississippi River
Land Office
Notable items
carriages
cannons
arms
guns
boats
12 pounder
expense
transportation
repacking
clothing
stores
military stores