Protecting Hats from Moths
Document 1793Miller offers his suggestion for protecting the 1500 soldiers' hats from the depredations of moths.
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Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Miller offers his suggestion for protecting the 1500 soldiers' hats from the depredations of moths.
Date
01/24/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Collection
Document number
1793012490000
Note
Cited in and enclosed in Hamilton to Knox 01/24/1793.
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
John Miller
Colonel Hodgdon
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
wool hat
public store
damage from the moth
best parcel
danger
dry casks
dust
interest of the poor soldier