Stationery & Putty for Henley
Document 1797In response to Hodgdon's letter [included in the document] Stagg notes that a letter was sent to the Secretary of the Treasury requesting that stationery and putty be sent to Colonel Henley at Knoxville.
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Philadelphia 30 May 1797
Sir—
I will thank you to inform me what order was taken on my letter of the 8th instant relative to Stationary and Petty requested by Colonel Henley for the Garrison at Knoxville — and if there is an order for the forwarding it does not appear, who was to provide the articles — I am very sincerely —
[signature]
[P:] I have an opportunity to forward them to day —
May 30th 1797 —
Sir. A letter dated 17th May instant, was sent to the Secretary of the Treasury requesting the [underline: Stationary] and Petty for Henley, agreeably to your statement of the 16th —
Yours
[signature] Bragg Junr
Mr Hodgdone.
[Endorsement on verso: Major Bragg relative to [undecipherable] Knoxville 30th May 1797]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
In response to Hodgdon's letter [included in the document] Stagg notes that a letter was sent to the Secretary of the Treasury requesting that stationery and putty be sent to Colonel Henley at Knoxville.
Date
05/30/1797
Author
Recipient
Document number
1797053015001
Page start
2
Note
Includes a letter from Samuel Hodgdon also dated 05/30/1797.
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg

