Peace or Civil War Continued, Etc.

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Peace or Civil War Continued, Etc.

Description

Craig requests five thousand dollars in order to comply with the requisitions of the Quartermaster General for forage and sundry other articles and to defray the expenses of the further work at Fort Fayette. He warns that on the following Thursday it will be determined whether there will be peace or civil war continued.

year created

1794

month created

08

day created

22

author

sent from location

Fort Fayette

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

note

Reference to the Whiskey Rebellion.

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Isaac Craig
Scott & Kerr
Col. Pickering

notable location

Philadelphia
Fort Fayette

notable item/thing

credit for the twenty dollars
harness leather
iron
bags
best possible state of defense
charges against the post office

document number

1794082280001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZNB14 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:3
[view document] (2 pages) ZNB14a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:3

Document names

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