Mounting of Howitzers on Galleys, Etc.

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Mounting of Howitzers on Galleys, Etc.

Description

Major Craig discusses the mounting of howitzers on galleys with Samuel Hodgdon. Craig also informs that the first gally will be launched the next day.

Contains letter from Dudley Woodbridge - April 28th 1797 - about confusion surrounding payment for the transportation of goods to Philadelphia via Pittsburg. He includes a certified copy for Hodgdon.

year created

1798

month created

05

day created

18

author

sent from location

Pittsburg

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

note

Cited in Hodgdon to Craig, 05/25/1798.

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Isaac Craig
George Codd
Colonel Sargent
Captain Harrison
Mr Humphrey
John Adams
James McHenry
General Nevile
Major Kirkpatrick
Joseph Baker
John Sample
Samuel McClintock
Charles Greene

notable location

Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Mississippi
St. Louis
Fort Massac

notable item/thing

Garden seeds
linen
galleys
howitzers
mines
wine
Galley
merchandise
crockery

document number

1798051880001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (11 pages) ZPR06 (11 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:6
[view document] (7 pages) ZPR06a (7 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:6
[view document] (0 pages) IBL27 (0 pages) Collection: Isaac Craig Papers XXI055-56

Document names

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