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Sam Hodgson | Sam Hodgson | ||
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War Department 24th November 1800 | War Department 24th November 1800 | ||
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Sir | Sir | ||
− | I have received yours of the 19th instant. I doubt wheth | + | |
− | it is for the Public interest to purchase<u>Mr Cranch's</u> Mill and Tools, bu | + | I have received yours of the 19th instant. I doubt wheth it is for the Public interest to purchase<u>Mr Cranch's</u> Mill and Tools, bu will decide when I see an inventory of them with their prices and recei sufficient information concerning the State of them. Perhaps he has an equitable claim binding the United States to make the purchase. |
− | will decide when I see an inventory of them with their prices and recei | + | If so please to inform me. I have also received your favor respecting <u>Jno. Williams</u>. If he is in distress let him have the fifty dollars. |
− | sufficient information concerning the State of them. Perhaps he has | + | There is no appropriation for Educating Indians and his son canno be provided for. |
− | an equitable claim binding the United States to make the purchase. | + | I am Sir &c |
− | If so please to inform me. I have also received your favor respecting | + | |
− | <u> | + | P.S. you will please to Consider the returns for the reserved Corps, Detroit & Niagara as [illegible] distinct. |
− | There is no appropriation for Educating Indians and his son canno | ||
− | be provided for. | ||
− | I am Sir | ||
− | P.S. you will please to Consider the returns for the reserved Corps, Detroit | ||
− | & Niagara as [illegible] distinct. |