Payment to Jenkins
Document 1793Carrington recently enclosed a voucher to Hodgdon for the payment of fifty dollars to one Jenkins for transporting arms to Capt. Preston. Carrington is taking this opportunity to remind Hodgdon again of this obligation.
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[Address leaf, rotated. Postal stamp: RICHMON[D]. Address reads:]
M. Hodgson
On the Care of Phil. Store Office
On the Care of Gen. Knox Secretary of War
Philadelphia
[Docketing notation, upper right, rotated:]
[Letter from?] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] McConnor
[undecipherable] 9 au [17]93
[undecipherable]
[Notation lower center, rotated:]
[Adjutant?] Office
Richmond
131
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Sir Richmond Aug. 15. 1793
I sometime ago inclosed you a Voucher for the payment of fifty Dol.s to one Jenkins for transporting the arms sent to my care for Col. Preston, and requested a reimburance of the amount. having heard nothing from you in answer I take this opportunity to remind you of it again.
I am respectfully
Sir
your Mo.st Ob.t S.t
B. Carrington
Sam.l Hodgson Esq
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Carrington recently enclosed a voucher to Hodgdon for the payment of fifty dollars to one Jenkins for transporting arms to Capt. Preston. Carrington is taking this opportunity to remind Hodgdon again of this obligation.
Date
08/15/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Richmond
Document number
1793081580001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Edward Carrington
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Richmond