Waiting for Orders

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Waiting for Orders

Description

Hodgdon reminds McHenry that Mr. Annelly and the other men are still waiting for orders to go to their new post. An advance has been requested that will allow them and their families to proceed.

year created

1798

month created

12

day created

18

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr. [Thomas] Annelly, Master Armorer
families

notable location

Philadelphia
Harpers Ferry

notable item/thing

orders
happiness of their families
advance

notable phrase

The travelling is now fine indeed.

document number

1798121828055

page start

319

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: 319

Document names

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