Supplies, Rations, & Horses for the St. Clair Expedition

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Supplies, Rations, & Horses for the St. Clair Expedition

Description

Hodgdon discusses in detail the issues related to supplies, rations, and horses during St. Clair's expedition against the Indians of the Ohio Country.

year created

1791

month created

11

recipient

in image

note

Based on the content of the letter, it seems to have been written in November 1791.

notable person/group

Richard Harrison
Samuel Hodgdon
General St. Clair
contractors
Indians
army
Mr. Ernest
Mr. Cribs
auditor

notable location

enemies' country
Mill Creek
Fort Washington
Fort Hamilton
Great Miami River

notable item/thing

pack horses
rations
beef
whiskey
magazine
defeat
action
abstracts

document number

1791119928002

page start

1

number of pages

7

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) ZOG03 (0 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) [unknown]
[view document] (6 pages) ZOG03a (6 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Richard Harrison [unknown] [n/a]