All Possible Pains Taken to Execute Orders
Document 1793Writer 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.
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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
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburgh
Repository
Collection
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

