Paperwork and Authorization
Document 1796Packet of vouchers received which were sent to Hodgdon through the War Office. In explaining how he classifies articles listed in returns Hodgdon noted that he does not permit more than 30 articles to one classification. Authorized drawing money from Col. Nevill.
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Philadelphia Dr Septemr 1794.
I have received your letter of the 6th ultimo, together with the Packets of Bunns, which you had sent to me through the Mail this.
I See no impropriety in drawing for the money on Blount Davis hands — the estimate of which it is in part, Shou'd come forward immediately — Inclosed you have my mode of keeping the Store — if any Entry in Addition comes, you will add it to the Class to which it is naturally allied — I do not permit more than thirty articles to a Class, that number is as large as my Books can compass —
I am,
Sir,
Your Most Obedient Servant
Samuel Hodgdon
[Please to send the inclosed safely to hands
of M]
Major Isaac Craig
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Packet of vouchers received which were sent to Hodgdon through the War Office. In explaining how he classifies articles listed in returns Hodgdon noted that he does not permit more than 30 articles to one classification. Authorized drawing money from Col. Nevill.
Date
09/02/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Collection
Document number
1796090236001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Colonel Nevill
Notable locations
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
War Office
War Department
Notable items
articles
money
cash
packet
vouchers
packet of vouchers
stores

