Letters; Major Cass and Captain Cook; Captain Crawford
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Letters; Major Cass and Captain Cook; Captain Crawford
Description
Per instructions from Major Craig, who is at Wheeling, Read acknowledges receipt of letters and enclosures. Major Cass and Captain Cook's detachment set out for Fort Washington. Captain Crawford not yet returned.
year created
1794
month created
01
day created
24
author
sent from location
Pittsburgh
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Archibald Read
Major Isaac Craig
Major Cass
Captain Cook
Captain Cooke
Captain Crawford
notable location
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Wheeling
Fort Washington
notable item/thing
letter
document number
1794012454001
page start
1
transcription
83
Pittsburgh 24th January 1794
Sir,
I am instructed by Major Isaac Craig (who is now at Wheeling) to acknowledge the Receipt of your letter of the eighteenth instant, together with the Enclosures, and to Inform you that Major Cass, together with Captain Cooks Detachment, embarked and set off for Fort Washington on the Twentieth Instant. Captain Crawford is not yet Returned
I am Sir,
With great Respect
Archd Read
Honble
Major General Henry Knox
Secretary of War
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh 24th January 1794
Sir,
I am instructed by Major Isaac Craig (who is now at Wheeling) to acknowledge the Receipt of your letter of the eighteenth instant, together with the Enclosures, and to Inform you that Major Cass, together with Captain Cooks Detachment, embarked and set off for Fort Washington on the Twentieth Instant. Captain Crawford is not yet Returned
I am Sir,
With great Respect
Archd Read
Honble
Major General Henry Knox
Secretary of War
Philadelphia
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | IAO34 (1 pages) | Collection: James Robertson Papers | IIB083 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Archibald Read | Pittsburgh | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | Philadelphia | [n/a] |

