Commencing the Suit, Etc.

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Commencing the Suit, Etc.

Description

Along with the transporation of a six pounder brass cannon and carriage, Hodgdon discusses the necessity of instituting the lawsuit involving Phillps the wagoner as soon as possible.

year created

1798

month created

09

day created

07

sent from location

Philadelphia

in image

note

Cited in Anderson to Hodgdon, 09/12/1798.

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Col. Alexander Anderson
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr. Frazier
:Phillips, the wagoner
another attorney

notable location

Philadelphia

notable item/thing

the suit
the transaction
transportation
six pounder brass cannon
carriage
ignorance or neglect
horses
gun

document number

1798090728355

page start

216

number of pages

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (560 pages) BJA01 (560 pages) Collection: Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. P: 216

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Col. Alexander Anderson [unknown] [n/a]