Arrival at Fort, Further Travel Unsafe
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Arrival at Fort, Further Travel Unsafe
Description
Haskell has arrived at Pittsburgh. He expects to be detained as not only is the water too low for most boats but there are not sufficient men to form an escort for him.
short description
Arrival at Fort, Further Travel Unsafe
year created
1795
month created
11
day created
03
author
sent from location
Pittsburg
recipient
notable person/group
William Simmons
Jonathon Haskell
Colonel Butler
Major Craig
soldiers
notable location
Pittsburgh
Carlisle
Philadelphia
mountains
river
notable item/thing
tedious journey
detained
conveyance
public boats
Corporals guard
receipt
money
document number
1795110370001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | YXC16 (2 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Hasskell, Jonathon |
| [view document] (2 pages) | YXC16a (2 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Hasskell, Jonathon |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Jonathan Haskell | Pittsburg | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |