Two Chests of Tea, Etc.
Document 1792Upon inquiry, Wilkins finds that Mr. Levy, one of the gentlemen that purchased the remains of Mr. Duncan's goods, has Hodgdon's two chests of tea in his possession. If Hodgdon has any ideas as to how to dispose of the tea, Wilkins awaits his instructions.
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[Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
Fort Washington
at remain —
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Upon inquiry, Wilkins finds that Mr. Levy, one of the gentlemen that purchased the remains of Mr. Duncan's goods, has Hodgdon's two chests of tea in his possession. If Hodgdon has any ideas as to how to dispose of the tea, Wilkins awaits his instructions.
Date
04/25/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Lexington
Repository
Document number
1792042580001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Charles Wilkins
my brother at Pittsburgh
Colonel Hardin
Levy
Duncan
Dun
Duns
Notable locations
Lexington
Fort Washington
Pittsburgh
Notable items
goods
chests of tea
tea
property
attachment on all the property of his
pack horses
ensuing campaign
private sale
public auction