Obtaining White Wampum
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Obtaining White Wampum
Description
"Not having obtained any white wampum, either at New York or Albany, we have desired Major Craig to procure any quantity , not exceeding 80,000, at Pittsburgh; should he procure it, he will transmit you the account thereof, which we request you to pay at five days' sight hereof."
year created
1793
month created
05
day created
26
author
sent from location
Niagara
recipient
in collection
note
Enclosed in Lincoln, Pickering, and Randolph to Craig, 06/21/1793.
author note
Beverley Randolph; Benjamin Lincoln; and Timothy Pickering.
notable person/group
Benjamin Lincoln
Beverley Randolph
Timothy Pickering
Henry Knox
Major Craig
notable location
Niagara
New York
Albany
Pittsburgh
notable item/thing
white wampum
document number
1793052640000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Benjamin Lincoln | Niagara | Additional authors: Beverley Randolph and Timothy Pickering. |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |