Poses Questions about Accountability of Stores aboard Ships, Accounts, and Accountability of Records

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Poses Questions about Accountability of Stores aboard Ships, Accounts, and Accountability of Records

Description

Refers to letter with rigid rules outlining instructions. Raises potential queries for consideration: articles on board ships, accountablity for stores, tracing accounts through subordinates, layout of record book, etc.

year created

1799

month created

03

day created

01

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

notable person/group

William Winder
Samuel Hodgdon
Captain
Accountant
Agents
Ship Husbands

notable location

Philadelphia

notable item/thing

Letter
Documents
Receipt
Articles
Ship
Vessel
Stores

notable idea/issue

Instructions
Rules
Accounts
Revisions
Receipts
Credit
Value

document number

1799030128655

page start

391

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) BJA01 (560 pages) Collection: Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. P: 391

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient William Winder [unknown] [n/a]