Paying the Armorers at New London
Document 1795The armorers at New London are, by contract, to be paid in Philadelphia. Hodgdon must know to whom such payments are to be paid and should avoid a longer violation of the public obligation. Care should be taken to replace the monies advanced and to maintain the cash needed for future payments.
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[War Office Nov. 11 1793]
The orders of the armorers at New London are by contract to be paid in Philadelphia. You well know to whom such payments are to be [undecipherable: made]: and to avoid a longer violation of the public obligation, I must desire you to resume this little business. Care will be taken to replace the monies you shall just now advance, and arrangements made to put you in cash from time to time for all future payments.
I am your obt Servt
Timothy Pickering
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
The armorers at New London are, by contract, to be paid in Philadelphia. Hodgdon must know to whom such payments are to be paid and should avoid a longer violation of the public obligation. Care should be taken to replace the monies advanced and to maintain the cash needed for future payments.
Date
11/11/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Collection
Document number
1795111100001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Timothy Pickering
Notable locations
War Office
New London
Philadelphia
Notable items
orders of the armourers