Regarding the duties of bearer, Mr. Henley

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Philadelphia 2nd Augt 1792 Dear Sir, The bearer is a Mr Henley - he goes to Sernard to serve with the Army as Conducter of Military Stores - He has a horse Saddle, bridle, and Incat Cloth, all belonging to the Public which he is to deliver to you Mr Knore informs he has enclosed you Henlys recepts for all the articles except the Incal cloth - you will attend to the recept of the whole. I am waiting altogether for your Vouchers on your unsettled accounts, I hope and indecdoepend en receiving them by the next Post - your account for Par emoluments and Rents I shall state and send to you shortly - present my best respects to Mr Craig - to the Generals family and all friends - Your Most Obedient Servant Samuel Hodadon Commisser Mit. Stores

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Mentions the bearer as Mr. Henley, who goes forward to serve with Army as conductor of military stores. He is to deliver to Craig a horse, saddle, bridle, and cloth. Pays respects to Mrs. Craig, the General's family, and all friends.

Date

08/02/1792

Recipient

Sent from

Philadelphia

Document number

1792080236001

Page start

1

Note

Cited in Hodgdon to Craig, 8/03/1792.

Notable persons

Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr. Henley
Conductor of Military Stores
Knox
Mrs. Craig
General's family

Notable locations

Philadelphia

Notable items

serve with the army
horse
saddle
bridle
sweat cloth
receipts
vouchers
pay emoluments
rents