Movement of Powder and Goods

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Movement of Powder and Goods

Description

Has sent powder forward in carts. Asks that shoes for the 1st Sub Legion be packed and marked. Clothing is nearly all on the road. On one of carts is a cask of China. Mentions shipment of sugar. Gives respects to Mrs. Craig. Has not heard from O'Hara in long time.

short description

Movement of powder and goods

year created

1793

month created

08

day created

03

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in collection

in image

note

Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 08/09/1793.

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
artificers
Thomas Martin
Richard Carson
Colonel Sargent
Mrs. Craig
O'Hara

notable location

Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
headquarters

notable item/thing

powder
carts
price of transportation
invoice
packages
clothing
money
estimates
powder carts
cask of china
wagon
barrels of loaf sugar
enclosed letter

document number

1793080336001

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (5 pages) IAK20 (5 pages) Collection: James Robertson Papers IB130

Document names

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