Effort to Settle Accounts for Stores Sent and Received at Pittsburgh; Accounting Procedures
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Effort to Settle Accounts for Stores Sent and Received at Pittsburgh; Accounting Procedures
Description
Requests 3 general returns for all stores received at post for military, quartermaster, or Indian goods, with abstracts outlining which items were manufactured in Pittsburgh, from whom they were received, and the time they arrived. Also desires records of losses due to transportation or other circumstances of delivery. Recognizes items to be forwarded to other posts will require a different type of invoice. All paperwork for the first part of 1798 should be immediately forwarded to his office. Attempts made to adjust income and balance statements.
year created
1799
month created
03
day created
12
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
sent to location
Pittsburgh
in image
notable person/group
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
notable location
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
Stores
Abstracts
Vouchers
Invoices
Certificates
notable idea/issue
Transportation
Delivery
document number
1799031228155
page start
399
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | BJA01 (560 pages) | Collection: Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. | P: 399 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Isaac Craig | Pittsburgh | [n/a] |