Number of Tents at West Point
Document 1795Hodgdon is asked whether there are army tents at West Point and, if so, what is the number?
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[Address panel, written vertically: Samuel Hodgdon]
[Docket, top right: from Timothy Pickering Esqr / April 16. 1795]
[Stamp: Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O. 401810.]
[Circled: 83]
The Secretary of War will thank Mr Hodgdon to inform him, whether there are any [underline: Scouts] at West Point, and their number. —
War-Office }
April 16 1795 }
[undecipherable: probable reading — Is he at his [undecipherable] in [undecipherable] —]
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Hodgdon is asked whether there are army tents at West Point and, if so, what is the number?
Date
04/16/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Document number
1795041680001
Page start
1
Note
The author is not shown but, based on content, it is presumed to be John Stagg.
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg
Secretary of War
Notable locations
War Office