Certificates issued by Colonel Hodgdon; suspect is confined for debt
Document 1785Refers to certificates issued by Colonel Hodgdon. Suspect is confined for debt in New York gaol [jail]. Congress has ordered several departments to be at New York.
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Armand, and if the Paymasters or agents are fixed at Certain places, or the Certificates deposited at them. I think it would be best to have all of a State delivered into the hands of the respective Comrs that the owners might have them without going to your State, or farther.
I write for the Resolves of Congress, I beg your assistance in procuring them for me, as soon as possible. f[undecipherable] in Philadelphia
As soon as Capt Southall comes to Town I will give him the Certificates of Col. Febiger, as mentioned in his letter to me, and you will have them by following first.
Jos Howell Junr And Dunscomb
Dear Sir Richmond March 4. 1785
I have issued Certificates agreeable to the accompanying General and Particular Accounts Current, and as a bar to any improper allowance, have retained a number of Certificates in hands agreeable to a list furnished Capt Heinl.
As to Roth[undecipherable] pay he cannot claim more than
Dear Sir Philada. 5. March 1785
Inclosed are duplicates of mine of the 18 & 31 Jany since which two more Certificates have been produced by Mr Hodgdon of the same description as those already mentioned. The
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Type
Letter
Description
Refers to certificates issued by Colonel Hodgdon. Suspect is confined for debt in New York gaol [jail]. Congress has ordered several departments to be at New York.
Date
03/05/1785
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1785030521055
Page start
50
Note
Cited in Pierce to Howell, 03/29/1785. Cited in Howell to Pierce, 04/08/1785.
Notable persons
John Pierce
Joseph Howell
Carleton
Audebert
Captain Wyley
DeWitt
O'Harra
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Jail
gaol
southward
Notable items
memorial of Captain Wyley and Captain Jordan
certificate
