Isaac Craig
1045 documents
Lack of Provisions
Inability to transport provisions to men has left them at want of basic necessities. Contractors immediately requested to transport adequate provisions. Conquest of Miami town is the goal.
James Robertson PapersIssue of Arms
Knox say the issue of muskets justified, communicated that to the Governor of Pennsylvania. Hodgdon to forward locks requested by Craig.
James Robertson PapersInstructions
Itemized list of how Hodgdon wants goods and troops distributed on the boats and directions for outfitting the boats.
James Robertson PapersForward of Ammunition to Fort Washington
Know to forward lead, powder, and shells to Pittsburgh. Craig in turn to forward supplies to Fort Washington. Money to be given to Lieut. Jeffers at Fort Franklin.
James Robertson PapersErrors in Returns
Noted receipt of letter addressing mistakes in ordnance returns and Craig's integrity in reporting errors.
James Robertson PapersEnclosed Post Notes
By order of Secretary of War, post notes from the Bank of America enclosed for use by Quartermaster Department.
James Robertson PapersEnclosed Duplicate Receipts
Receipts for two loads of stores to be forwarded. Requests information of status of stores in Pittsburgh, specifically tea.
James Robertson PapersEnclosed Duplicate
Fear of documents not reaching Craig prompted Hodgdon to send a second copy.
James Robertson PapersEnclosed Bank Notes
Bank notes from Bank of North America enclosed, request to cash notes and transmit month to Lieut. John Jeffers.
James Robertson PapersDuty of Forwarding Troops
Maj. Gen. Butler and Quartermaster descended Ohio River, duty to forward troops falls on Craig. Knox to notify Craig of troops movements.
James Robertson PapersDuplicate Receipts, Troop Location
Receipts from Armstrong's horse purchase. Troops encamped near Big Miami.
James Robertson PapersDisposition of Travelers
Passage by boat was without incident. Craig was intoxicated, John complained loudly, horses to be transported shortly.
James Robertson PapersDirections to take charge of public stores at Fort Pitt
Order to take charge of all public stores, which shall be deposited at Fort Pitt.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndDelivery of Supplies
Enclosed invoice for private articles. Requested supplies for dragoons to arrive in next wagon.
James Robertson PapersDelivery of Stores
Two loads of public stores delivered. Specifications of saddles, bridles, and halters for dragoons. Remaining accoutrements to arrive in next wagon.
James Robertson PapersDelivery of Medicine
Delivery of 3 chests of medicine. Hodgdon requested that Craig send him Regiment and Battalion information to prevent mistakes in delivery. Notification that troops will arrive shortly.
James Robertson PapersDelivery of Equipment and Supplies
Instructions for outfitting recruits to rendezvous at Pittsburgh.
James Robertson PapersDelivery of Arms and Armaments
Orders to deliver muskets, bayonets, musket powder, and lead to Clement Biddle, Quartermaster General for the state of Pennsylvania.
James Robertson PapersClothing and Accounting
Enclosed Joseph Hunter's receipt for clothing due levies. If clothing is left in Carlisle, he is released from obligation to transport them.
James Robertson PapersBayer Dismissed
Due to undesirable practices, Bayer dismissed. Hodgdon asked Craig to take responsibility for his safety. Complaints of stores not matching invoices noted.
James Robertson PapersAccuracy of Records
Omission of goods from some invoices and receipts but books of Knox's office contain accurate records. Knox attributes mistakes to the amount of work he is currently engaged in. Tracks invoices and …
James Robertson Papers
