Cannon Carriages and Clothing
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Cannon Carriages and Clothing
Description
Noted mistake of receiving too many of one type of cannon as "extraordinary indeed." Carriages for guns being constructed by workmen. Craig reported that he has repacked and assembled a years worth of clothing for regiments stationed at several posts by appropriating clothing intended for the North Western posts.
year created
1801
month created
01
day created
30
author
sent from location
Pittsburgh
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Isaac Craig
General
workmen
artillery
infantry
Captain Guion
Registrar
Senate
Stockton
Lucius Horatio Stockton
Secretary of War
notable location
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Fort Pickering
fort
post
frontier
territory
Fort Adams
North Western
Mississippi River
Land Office
notable item/thing
carriages
cannons
arms
guns
boats
12 pounder
expense
transportation
repacking
clothing
stores
military stores
notable idea/issue
supply
transportation of supplies
construction
document number
1801013089001
page start
1
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | IAW04 (2 pages) | Collection: James Robertson Papers | IIF007 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Isaac Craig | Pittsburgh | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |