Isaac Craig
1045 documents

Payment for Transportation
02/26/1799 Autograph Letter SignedNotification that J. McKee has received partial payment for transporting horses and an Indian to Pittsburgh. McHenry ordered McKee be paid remaining amount upon arrival in Pittsburgh and furnish him …
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Payment and Death of Washington
12/20/1799 Autograph Letter SignedAssured Craig that payment of the Armourer will fall under settlement with the Quartermaster General. Remarked on the extraordinary nature of troops moving from Pittsburgh Eastward. General …
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Paid Advance to Mr. King; Sent Letter to Broome Littler & Co.
06/14/1799 Author's Letterbook CopyIncludes Mr. King's receipt for his advance. Delivery of letter to Broome Littler & Co.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Overpayment and Rations Reduced by Congress
09/12/1799 Autograph Letter SignedUpon examination of pay and subsistence rolls submitted for troops around Pittsburgh, Simmons found Craig overpaid officers for subsistence, deductions taken from accounts. Due to recent Act of …
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Overcharge to be Repaid
02/13/1799 Autograph Letter SignedOvercharge for subsistence of surgeon's mate John C. Wallace. Money will be distributed accordingly.
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Outlines Supplies for Indian Nations
04/12/1799 Author's Letterbook CopySends invoices for annuities due to several Indian Nations. The goods have been forwarded. A wagon leaves today with medicines and hospital stores. Requests that invoices be sent on safely with …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Outlines Activity in Response to Fever Alarm
08/23/1799 Author's Letterbook CopyHas not wasted any time in entering documents for the Commissariate. Shall try to obtain a complete list of items for Oswego and Niagara, or shall make the principal of the department responsible. Mr. …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Novels and Essays
02/15/1799 Autograph Letter SignedHodgdon read a collection of essays and plays titled "The Gleaner" by Mrs. Murray, sister of Gov. Sergeant. He believed it to be on agreeable subjects and worth the money paid for its purchase. …
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Notification of Payment
06/20/1799 LetterbookNotification of payment of McKingsey's account.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
New Mandate on Allowances and Request for Returns
12/11/1799 Autograph Letter SignedLists allowed allocation of stationary per regiment under new mandate. Hodgdon impatiently awaiting returns on stores under Craig, Hodgdon had not received new information since April 1798.
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Money due Doctor Scott
07/27/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMoney furnished to Craig for payment of Dr. Hugh Scott for the cost of medicine for Fort Fayette.
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Money and Death
07/05/1799 Autograph Letter SignedNegotiation of compensation, Lyman's returns enclosed in last letter. Alarm related to three Indian deaths has subsided, yellow fever not linked to death.
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Misleading Information
07/12/1799 Autograph Letter SignedHodgdon had not heard of Quartermaster Generals arrival, possible he is in Philadelphia. Hodgdon berated Craig for lacking "superior knowledge or attention" to certain intelligence he relayed to …
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Mail Delivery and Credentials
08/30/1799 Autograph Letter SignedLong travel times of letters to and from Trenton caused Hodgdon to request that Craig's letters not be enclosed per usual practice to expedite their delivery to the War Office. The city is "in ruins" …
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Lists Tribes Receiving Annuities
04/26/1799 Author's Letterbook CopyHas received invoices of goods received for the Indian Nations: Piankashaws, Patawatimies, Kaskatias, Kikapoos, Weaa, and Eels. Their annuities have been forwarded.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.- No image
Letter from the Secretary of War
08/14/1799 Cited letter or documentLetter from James McHenry, Secretary of War, to Major Isaac Craig. Citation only.
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Letter from the Secretary of War
07/19/1799 Cited letter or documentLetter from James McHenry, Secretary of War, to Major Isaac Craig. Image not available.
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Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
09/12/1799 LetterbookSimmons states that officers were overpaid subsistence by Craig.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
09/07/1799 LetterbookSimmons informs Craig that Samuel Lewis was issued funds for payment to Dr. Hugh Scott.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
08/16/1799 LetterbookSimmons informs Craig that his accounts are forwarded to the Paymaster General.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
07/27/1799 LetterbookSimmons authorizes Craig to make payment to Dr. Hugh Scott.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Information about Gubernatorial Election, Stevens's Compensation, Cash & Fur
08/09/1799 Author's Letterbook CopyRefers to commotion of coming election with concern for the peace and security of the common wealth. Seeks to elect James Ross governor. Refers to case of Stevens in New York. The Quartermaster …
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
Indian Annuities
04/12/1799 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed invoices for annuities due several Indian Nations. All goods listed have been forwarded. Invoices must be sent along with annuities or the agents will not be able to distribute quantities …
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Illegible Text
09/26/1799Document quality renders text mostly illegible. Delivery of wagon loads;
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