Letter from Quartermaster General James O'Hara to Samuel Hodgdon

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Type

Letter Signed

Description

From General Wayne's Headquarters, Legionville, near Pittsburg, O'Hara is writing to his predecessor as Quartermaster General. O'Hara acknowledges receipt of letters and ten thousand dollars on account of the Quartermaster Department from Hodgdon. O'Hara comments that he prefers receiving money from the Treasury in small sums. General Wayne remained with the troops. Refers to training camp as beautiful spot. Expects to write from Pittsburg.

Date

11/29/1792

Author

Recipient

Sent from

Legion Ville

Document number

1792112980001

Page start

1

Note

Partially illegible.

Notable persons

Samuel Hodgdon
James O'Hara
Quartermaster General
Samuel Hodgdon
Major General Anthony Wayne

Notable locations

Legion Ville
Pennsylvania
Ohio River
Philadelphia
War Department
Treasury Department
Pittsburgh
Pittsburg