Moving Recruits from Mud Island to New York
Document 1796Hodgdon is directed to engage passage for twenty two recruits from Mud Island to New York only if transportation can be procured for three dollars per men with no additional expense for baggage and provisions. If these arrangements can be made, he should see that the troops are prepared for moving and provisions procured for the voyage.
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Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Hodgdon is directed to engage passage for twenty two recruits from Mud Island to New York only if transportation can be procured for three dollars per men with no additional expense for baggage and provisions. If these arrangements can be made, he should see that the troops are prepared for moving and provisions
procured for the voyage.
Date
08/02/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Repository
Document number
1796080200101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry
Notable locations
War Office