Delay of Stores Destined for Natchez

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Delay of Stores Destined for Natchez

Description

Major Craig reports to Samuel Hodgdon that the stores destined for Natchez have arrived safely at the falls of the Ohio. However, due to ice on the river, further transportation of the stores is delayed.

year created

1799

month created

01

day created

11

author

sent from location

Pittsburg

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

note

Cited in Hodgdon to Craig, 01/18/1799.

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Isaac Craig
Judge McGuire
Quartermaster General
James McCluney
Cornelius Lyman
William Shepard
Congress
John Nevill
inspector of revenue
Captain William Henry Harrison

notable location

Natchez
Mississippi River
Ohio River
Falls on Ohio River
Philadelphia
Pittsburg

notable item/thing

stores
ice
weather
transportation
boat
barge
navigation
claims
pay
charge
account
stores

document number

1799011180001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (6 pages) ZQC11 (6 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 7
[view document] (3 pages) ZQC11a (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 7
[view document] (0 pages) IBM12 (0 pages) Collection: Isaac Craig Papers XXI163

Document names

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