Pay & Allowances for Canal Laborers

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Pay & Allowances for Canal Laborers

Description

Hodgdon discusses the pay and allowances for the sundry laborers who will work on the new canal.

year created

1798

month created

12

day created

13

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

note

Cited in Hodgdon to McHenry, 12/18/1798.

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Thomas Annelly
Mr. [Joseph] Perkins
John Adams [laborer]
Dennis Byrne
Miles Goodwill
Mr. Small

notable location

Philadelphia
Harpers Ferry

notable item/thing

labors
advance of pay
stipulated allowance
expenses on the road
warrant
Mr. [John] Mackey

document number

1798121328255

page start

315

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: 315

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]