Two Teams that Will Carry Tents to Pittsburgh, Etc.
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Two Teams that Will Carry Tents to Pittsburgh, Etc.
Description
Bedinger discusses in detail the shipment of tents to Pittsburgh. He has contracted with two teams to carry them but they are required to haul full loads so he made up the balance with tent poles. The wagoners have been advanced $100 on account and will set out on Monday.
year created
1798
month created
05
day created
03
author
sent from location
Shepherds Town
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Henry Bedinger
waggoners
Major Elias Langham
Secretary of War
notable location
Virginia
Philadelphia
Shepherds Town
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
Scioto Country
notable item/thing
tents
shipment
tent poles
account
advance
loads
horse teams
carriage
receipt
document number
1798050380001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | ZPQ07 (3 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:6 |
| [view document] (3 pages) | ZPQ07a (3 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:6 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Bedinger | Shepherds Town | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |