Transportation of Goods
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Transportation of Goods
Description
Notification that Indian goods were forwarded to Fort Washington by boat, invoice of goods on hand. Quartermaster General will submit invoice to Pickering upon his arrival in Philadelphia. Mentioned lateness of delivery by contractors who used pack horses to transport goods due to misdirection. Advised improvement to roads for transport.
year created
1795
month created
04
day created
10
author
sent from location
Pittsburgh
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Timothy Pickering
Isaac Craig
Indians
Indian Nation
contractors
Colonel Butler
notable location
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Fort Washington
Fort Franklin
notable item/thing
Indian goods
general invoice
cattle
pack horses
invoice
boat
enclosures
notable idea/issue
forwarded Indian goods
peace
treaty
improvement of roads
transportation of goods
road conditions
document number
1795041054001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | IAQ40 (1 pages) | Collection: James Robertson Papers | IIC087 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Isaac Craig | Pittsburgh | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Timothy Pickering | [unknown] | [n/a] |