Shoes & Blankets for Recruits at Charles Town
Document 1794Hodgdon is asked to forward to Charles Town, Maryland blankets and shoes for the recruits at that place, addressed to Lt. Simon Geddes.
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[War Office July 19. 1794 Blankets & Shoes to be sent to Chester Town — Maryland Simon Geddes]
[Samuel Hodgdon &y]
War Department
July 19. 1794
Sir
Please to forward to Chester Town in Mary-
land (as a temporary accommodation) forty blankets,
and forty pairs of Shoes for the recruits inlisting at that
place for the Corps of [underline: Artillerists] and [underline: Engineers], Address
to Lieut Simon Geddes.
Yours respectfully
[strikethrough: Jo Stagg] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable]
J. Orser
Samuel Hedgdon Esq
John Van Alstath
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Hodgdon is asked to forward to Charles Town, Maryland blankets and shoes for the recruits at that place, addressed to Lt. Simon Geddes.
Date
07/19/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1794071980001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Notable locations
War Department