Delivery of Medicine

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Philadelphia 20th May 1791 Sir The bearer comes forward with three Chests of Medicines to your address in your receipts for him you will insert the Regiment and Battalion to which they are annexed- this will be one means to prevent mistakes in their further destination- The keys the Waggoner has with him - Many of the Troop are now in motion, and will be with you soon I am, Sir, your most Obedient Servant Samuel Hodgdon QMG Major Isaac Craig

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Delivery of 3 chests of medicine. Hodgdon requested that Craig send him Regiment and Battalion information to prevent mistakes in delivery. Notification that troops will arrive shortly.

Date

05/21/1791

Recipient

Sent from

Philadelphia

Document number

1791052136001

Page start

1

Notable persons

Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
bearer
wagoner

Notable locations

Pittsburgh
Philadelphia

Notable items

chests of medicines
regiment
battalion
keys
wagon