Bills, Transportation of Supplies, and Elections

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Bills, Transportation of Supplies, and Elections

Description

States elections in Pennsylvania are "generally against the Federal interest." Requests to be informed on whether or not Capt. Turner has paid his bill, discussed the unusual detention of his box. Notification that cannons, fish, and other supplies will be sent to Pittsburgh shortly. Sec of War uncertain of the longevity of his post, will only deal with present duties and demands.

year created

1800

month created

10

day created

31

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

sent to location

Pittsburgh

in collection

in image

note

Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 11/14/1800.

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Federalists
Turner
Secretary of War

notable location

Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
North Western
territory
frontier

notable item/thing

bill
account
cannon
fish
box
supplies
provisions

notable idea/issue

election
political parties
settlement of accounts
transportation of supplies

document number

1800103136001

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 pages) IAG48 (1 pages) Collection: James Robertson Papers 1800/10/31

Document names

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