Hogsheads Forwarded to Designated Posts
Document 1797Hogsheads have been forwarded for the posts at Detroit, Mackinac, Niagara, and others. Blankets have been received but no watchcoats which probably indicates an error in the mark. At Mackinac and Detroit there may be an excess of articles other garrisons may be in want of.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Hogsheads have been forwarded for the posts at Detroit, Mackinac, Niagara, and others. Blankets have been received but no watchcoats which probably indicates an error in the mark. At Mackinac and Detroit there may be an excess of articles other garrisons may be in want of.
Date
11/17/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Niagara
Repository
Document number
1797111780002
Page start
1
Note
Partially illegible.
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Major John Jacob Ulrich Rivardi
commanding officer
Notable locations
War Office
Niagara
New York
posts
Detroit
Mackinac
Notable items
hogsheads
blankets
watch coats
mark
error
articles
contents
excess