Pay for the Troops, Etc.

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Nothing of consequence happened on Gaither's march from Fort Washington home. Only his horse was tired and was left in the wilderness which caused some difficulty but he arrived in Elk Ridge on January 6th and found all was well. Gaither inquires as to when and how the troops are to be paid.

Date

03/04/1792

Sent from

Elk Ridge, Maryland

Document number

1792030480000

Page start

2

Notable persons

Samuel Hodgdon
Henry Gaither
Mr. Coalworth
troops
Captain Gaither
Mr. Swails

Notable locations

Fort Washington
Philadelphia
Elk Ridge, Maryland
wilderness
War Officer

Notable items

march from Fort Washington
horse
pay
sword