Shipment of Stores Stranded on the Ohio

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Shipment of Stores Stranded on the Ohio

Description

Major Craig informs Samuel Hodgdon that sudden cold weather has likely stranded a shipment of stores on the Ohio.

year created

1798

month created

12

day created

21

author

sent from location

Pittsburg

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

note

Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 12/28/1798.

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Isaac Craig
Great Council
Navy
Colonel Sargent
William McGuire

Judge of the Mississippi Government
Judge Tilton

notable location

Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Natchez
Mississippi
River
Pennsylvania

notable item/thing

navy
stores
articles
shipped
sudden change of weather
severe cold
cargo
danger
cloathing

document number

1798122180101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (5 pages) ZQB14 (5 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 6
[view document] (3 pages) ZQB14a (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 6
[view document] (0 pages) IBM08 (0 pages) Collection: Isaac Craig Papers XXI152

Document names

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