Accounts and the strain of the job

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Accounts and the strain of the job

Description

Account balances, bills and vouchers to be paid and discussed. Mr. Reed is unhappy with his pay. Craig laments that his duty is exceedingly heavy. Prays for an end to the war. Asks if Mr. Reed may receive pay raise.

year created

1792

month created

08

day created

24

author

sent from location

Pittsburgh

recipient

in image

note

Cited in Hodgdon to Craig, 09/01/1792.

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Isaac Craig
Mr. Reed
Major Craig
commissary military stores

notable location

Pittsburgh

notable item/thing

pay
unhappy with pay
account balances
bills
vouchers
invoice
medicines
reputation
increase of pay
end of the war

document number

1792082480101

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) ZLY15 (3 pages) Collection: First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports from the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46) B:2

Document names

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