Sum of money for the militia
Document 1794Secretary Knox informs Samuel Hodgdon, Commissary of Military Stores, that it is requested to transmit a considerable sum of money to the militia army at Carlisle or Bedford.
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War department
Octr 10. 1794
Sir
It is requisite to transmit a considera-
ble sum of Money to the Militia Army at Carlisle or
Bedford — I may obtain a very confidential character
for this purpose to go off tomorrow morning with the
express — the money for the Army may be delayed
for a few days.
I am Sir,
Your humble Servant
H Knox
[Samuel Hodgdon Esqr]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Secretary Knox informs Samuel Hodgdon, Commissary of Military Stores, that it is requested to transmit a considerable sum of money to the militia army at Carlisle or Bedford.
Date
10/10/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1794101000601
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Henry Knox
militia
Notable locations
War Department
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Bedford
Notable items
money
express