Paperwork to Arrive with Next Post
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Paperwork to Arrive with Next Post
Description
Hodgdon's arrival caused Craig to file all documents with him for reimbursements. Craig intends to forward abstract next post due to steady stream of recruits coming to post.
short description
Paperwork to Arrive with Next Post
year created
1791
month created
06
day created
16
author
sent from location
Fort Pitt
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Knox to Craig, 06/23/1791.
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Isaac Craig
recruits
Samuel Hodgdon
Colonel Leane
Colonel Lane
Major Clark
battalion
notable location
Fort Pitt
notable item/thing
arms and accoutrements
disbursement
accounts
receipts
muster rolls
recruiting
notable idea/issue
recruiting
document number
1791061654001
page start
1
transcription
Fort Pitt 16 June 1791
Sir
I have Received your favor of the 9th Instant also your Order in favor of Coll Leane for Arms and Accoutrements to which I shall pay Immediate attention to
I intended to have inclosed an Abstract of my disbursements, but as Coll Hodgdon who is now here, has your Instructions to discharge my Engagements shall Render my Acct to him, And by next Post forward a duplicate. I have inclosed abstracts of my Receipts and deliveries at this Post up to the first Instant -
I intended also to have forwarded Muster Rolls of Major Clarks Battalion of Levies, but as Recruits are coming in almost every day, I shall wait till next Post. some of the Companies are nearly full, & a Prospect of the Battallion being Compleated in a short time -
I am sir
your Obedt
Humb Serv.
Isaac Craig
Honbe Maj. Gen. Henry Knox
Sir
I have Received your favor of the 9th Instant also your Order in favor of Coll Leane for Arms and Accoutrements to which I shall pay Immediate attention to
I intended to have inclosed an Abstract of my disbursements, but as Coll Hodgdon who is now here, has your Instructions to discharge my Engagements shall Render my Acct to him, And by next Post forward a duplicate. I have inclosed abstracts of my Receipts and deliveries at this Post up to the first Instant -
I intended also to have forwarded Muster Rolls of Major Clarks Battalion of Levies, but as Recruits are coming in almost every day, I shall wait till next Post. some of the Companies are nearly full, & a Prospect of the Battallion being Compleated in a short time -
I am sir
your Obedt
Humb Serv.
Isaac Craig
Honbe Maj. Gen. Henry Knox
Item sets
Document instances
In image | In source | Location in source | |
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[view document] (1 pages) | IAM08 (1 pages) | Collection: James Robertson Papers | IIA010 |
Document names
Type | Name | Location | Notes |
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Author | Isaac Craig | Fort Pitt | [n/a] |
Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |