Transporting Stores to Pittsburgh
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Transporting Stores to Pittsburgh
Description
Langham has drawn $500 in favor of William Davidson & Company to be charged in the expense of transporting the stores from Shepherds Town to Pittsburgh. The articles will be shipped in boxes suitable for carrying them safely over the mountain. Should they blocked on the mountain by heavy snow, their fees will be paid for the time they cannont travel.
year created
1796
month created
12
day created
05
author
sent from location
Shepherds Town
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
note
Partially illegible.
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Langham
Elias Langham
Messrs William Davidson & Co
William Davidson
notable location
Philadelphia
Shepherds Town
Shepherdstown
mountain
Pittsburgh
notable item/thing
expenses
transportation
stores
pairs of shoes
boxes
packing
feed
wagons
vouchers
advance
document number
1796120580101
page start
1
