Settlement of Accounts, William Knox and Wagoners

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Settlement of Accounts, William Knox and Wagoners

Description

Mentions preparation of vouchers and settlement of accounts. Quartermaster General is displeased with William Knox for employing improper waggoners. John Wilmer left previous day with Newman's sword. Major Gaithers to be sent as soon as possible. Captain Henley arrived previous day. Not understood if he is to proceed to Fort Washington. Asks for resupply of sugar and coffee.

short description

Settlement of accounts, William Knox and wagoners

year created

1792

month created

08

day created

17

author

sent from location

Pittsburgh

recipient

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
quartermasters department
Quartermaster General
James O'Hara
William Knox
wagoners
waggoners
John Wilmer
Newman
Major Gaither
Captain Henley

notable location

Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Fort Washington

notable item/thing

vouchers
settlement
accounts
bills
sword
horses
sugar
coffee

document number

1792081779001

page start

1

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[view document] (1 pages) IAM62 (1 pages) Collection: James Robertson Papers IIA127

Document names

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