Financial and Arrival of Wilkinson
Document 1797Vouchers received. Draft on Hodgdon will be honored. Noted Wilkinson's talents, expects him to be a good Commander in Chief.
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Philadelphia 14 April 1797
Sir,
I have received your favour of the seventh instant, and the Package of Vouchers that accompanied it — they are just what I wanted — Your Brother has been promoted and honored — I am glad to hear of Atkinson's safe arrival, and hope his conduct as Commander if Chief will be such as to intitle him to Public estimation — He certainly does not want Talents —
I wish you to forward, and deliver the enclosed Letters —
With Sentiments of Esteem.
I am Sir,
The enclosed letter from [undecipherable] will put the [undecipherable] More [undecipherable] servant
[undecipherable] assigned to the [undecipherable]
Glad in favor —
[undecipherable] will and pay the Samuel Hodgdon
Drafts — what is to be done? —
Major Isaac Craig —
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Vouchers received. Draft on Hodgdon will be honored. Noted Wilkinson's talents, expects him to be a good Commander in Chief.
Date
04/14/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Collection
Document number
1797041436001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Hunt
Commander-in-Chief
Commander in Chief
Polyhemus
Polehemus
Simmons
Wilkinson
Notable locations
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Notable items
draft
vouchers

