Transportation of Provisions

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Transportation of Provisions

Description

Orders to deliver oakum to E. Kirk for boat building. Requested Lang send a Kentucky boat loaded with oats and corn as soon as ice permits. Requested Lang make an inquiry into the mill stone Craig agreed to purchase from N. Chalfant.

year created

1797

month created

01

day created

27

author

sent from location

Pittsburgh

recipient

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Isaac Craig
Edward Kirk
James Lang
Nathan Chalfant
Colonel Nevill
Colonel Neville

notable location

War Department
Pittsburgh
Brownsville
river

notable item/thing

oakum
horse
boat
mill stone
Kentucky boat
ice
forage
oats
corn

notable idea/issue

transportation of provisions
supply

document number

1797012779001

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 pages) IAU14 (1 pages) Collection: James Robertson Papers IIE037

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Isaac Craig Pittsburgh [n/a]
Recipient James Lang [unknown] [n/a]