Shipment of paper and military stores

100%

Feby 1st 1793 Phil.a Col James O Hara QMG Sir A waggon leaves this City tomorrow which has a box to your address, containing 5 1/2 Rheam writing paper of the same kind as this on which I write, which if I understand your directions is of the kind you wish to have. I enclose you a list of Drafts made by Mr. Belli on the Secretary of War, all of which except the two last, the Secretary of the Treasury has enabled me to Discharge They are also to be paid. I thought it best to Acquaint you with the Circumstance as it may be of use in your future, if not present arrangements. I have a large indent of Military Stores under order, some of which will immediately go forward and the remainder as fast as they can be produr’d. I am Sir Your most Obt. Servant Sd Saml Hodgdon

Type

Letterbook

Description

The Commissary of Military Stores writes that a paper is presently being forwarded and a large indent of military stores soon to be shipped.

Date

02/01/1793

Recipient

Sent from

Philadelphia

Document number

1793020128001

Page start

1

Notable persons

James O'Hara
Samuel Hodgdon
John Belli
Alexander Hamilton

Notable locations

Philadelphia

Notable items

indent
waggon
wagon
military stores
paper
box
drafts