Encloses Letter from Simmons Explaining Suspension of Advance
Document 1796Encloses a letter from William Simmons explaining why he denied the advance Hodgdon requested.
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War Office 4 March 1796.
Sir.
The inclosed from Mr. Simmons will explain the reason for his suspending the advance requested by your letter of the 1st.
I am Sir with due respect
your most obt.
James McHenry
[addressed: Samuel Hodgdon Esq]
[docket: Letter from the War Office — March 4 1796 Indian Simmons Clothing]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Encloses a letter from William Simmons explaining why he denied the advance Hodgdon requested.
Date
03/04/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Document number
1796030400001
Page start
1
Note
Encloses Simmons to McHenry, March 3, 1796.
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry
William Simmons
Notable locations
War Office
Notable items
advance