All Possible Pains Taken to Execute Orders

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Type

Letterbook Copy

Description

Writer has done his best to execute O'Hara's orders, despite O'Hara's apparent disappointment. New wagons and axes are on their way. Hodgdon has informed Craig that clothing and powder have been sent forward.

Date

08/12/1793

Recipient

Sent from

Pittsburgh

Document number

1793081228001

Note

Document incomplete, cuts off before end of letter. Author inferred from context of letter (cites Hodgdon to Craig, 1793/08/03).

Notable persons

Isaac Craig
James O'Hara
Quartermaster General
Mr. Henderson
Lieutenant Reed
Captain Scott
Captain Pike
cavalry
artillery
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr. Harner
Smiths

Notable locations

Pittsburgh
headquarters
Fort Washington

Notable items

exertions
execute your orders
wagons
purchase
irregular and inadequate supplies of money
axes
stores
invoice
clothing
returns of clothing
hogshead
general return
powder casks
harness
carts