Box of Public Clothing from Captain Newhall, Etc.
Document 1797The box of public clothing has been received of Captain John Newhall and the contents correspond to the enclosed invoice. The duplicate receipt for the sum paid by the contractors is enclosed. The bill of lading mentioned it being paid in Philadelphia but Newhall insisted on keeping it at Fort Johnston since he is not going to Philadelphia soon.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
The box of public clothing has been received of Captain John Newhall and the contents correspond to the enclosed invoice. The duplicate receipt for the sum paid by the contractors is enclosed. The bill of lading mentioned it being paid in Philadelphia but Newhall insisted on keeping it at Fort Johnston since he is not going to Philadelphia soon.
Date
05/01/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort Johnston, North Carolina
Repository
Document number
1797050155001
Page start
1
Note
Partially obscured.
Recipient assumed to be Samuel Hodgdon.
Notable persons
[Samuel Hodgdon]
Philip Williams
Notable locations
Fort Johnston, North Carolina