Returns of Ordnance and Military Stores; the Matter of Craig's Compensation

Item

Type

Copy of Signed Document

Title

Returns of Ordnance and Military Stores; the Matter of Craig's Compensation

Description

Received returns of ordnance and military stores. Asks for monthly returns. Addresses Craig's rate of compensation. Does not believe Craig entitled to separate compensation for erection of block houses at Pittsburg. Notes that a public officer should have a fixed and known compensation.

short description

Returns of ordnance and military stores; the matter of Craig's compensation

year created

1793

month created

01

day created

25

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in collection

in image

note

Cited in Craig to Knox, 02/01/1793.

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Isaac Craig
Henry Knox
public officer
Quartermaster General
Deputy Quartermaster General

notable location

War Department
Pittsburgh

notable item/thing

monthly returns
ordnance
military stores
compensation
erection
block houses
contract

document number

1793012514001

page start

1

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[view document] (2 pages) IAI05 (2 pages) Collection: James Robertson Papers IA094

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox War Department [n/a]
Recipient Isaac Craig [unknown] [n/a]