Delivery of Medicine

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Delivery of Medicine

Description

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.

short description

Delivery of Medicine

year created

1791

month created

05

day created

21

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

sent to location

Pittsburgh

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
bearer
wagoner

notable location

Pittsburgh
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

chests of medicines
regiment
battalion
keys
wagon

document number

1791052136001

page start

1

transcription

Philadelphia 20th May 1791
Sir
The bearer comes forward with three Chests of Medicines to your address in your receipts for him you will insert the Regiment and Battalion to which they are annexed- this will be one means to prevent mistakes in their further destination- The keys the Waggoner has with him - Many of the Troop are now in motion, and will be with you soon
I am, Sir, your most Obedient Servant
Samuel Hodgdon
QMG
Major Isaac Craig

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) IAJ12 (1 pages) Collection: James Robertson Papers IB012

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Isaac Craig Pittsburgh [n/a]