Scarcity of Cash in Circulation, Etc.
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Scarcity of Cash in Circulation, Etc.
Description
Major Craig notes the slow down in operations to Samuel Hodgdon. Craig mentions that stores have not been arriving lately and merchants are complaining of scarcity of cash in circulation.
short description
Scarcity of Cash in Circulation, Etc.
year created
1800
month created
06
day created
27
author
sent from location
Pittsburgh
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
note
Cited in Hodgdon to Craig, 07/04/1800.
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Isaac Craig
Captain Matthew Earnest
Quarter Master General
quartermaster general
General James Wilkinson
Colonel John Francis Hamtramck
Jean-François Hamtramck
merchants
notable location
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
War office
notable item/thing
foreign news
present administration of government
newspapers
spectacles
waggons
wagons
sugar
coffee
scarcity
circulating cash
country produce
flour
bushels of corn
boat
document number
1800062780001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (6 pages) | ZQV19 (6 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 7 |
| [view document] (3 pages) | ZQV19a (3 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 7 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | IBO52 (0 pages) | Collection: Isaac Craig Papers | XXI408 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Isaac Craig | Pittsburgh | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |