Major Cushing's Account
Document 1798Letter, discusses credits & debits of Major Cushing.
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to be of that assumption I shall give yours the most early attention your draft is honored — Am glad to find you have received the last 24 Swivels. I must thank you for your attention to Woodbridges Veto & McClintock — The Papers will give you the news — adieu
I am
Sir
Your most Obedient Servant
Major Isaac Craig Samuel Hodgdon
Philadelphia 2d March 1795.
Sir,
No letter from you to day of course nothing to reply to — On the 27th Ulto Major Cushing paid into my hands Nine hundred and Seventy Dollars on account of monies for which he is to account in your Department. You will please to debit him for the above Sum and Credit me — I have passed the your Credit in my Books —
Nothing particularly new more than you will have in the Papers —
I am
Sir
Your most Obedt Servant
Coll Jno Wilkins Junr Samuel Hodgdon
Philadelphia 2 March 1795.
Sir,
To enable me to pay some sights on the Quarter Masters Department, I request you will advance me from thirteen to four hundred Dollars to be charged to the Quarter Master General, on his next and future Accounts and State —
I am Sir
Your most Obedient Servt
James McHenry esqr Samuel Hodgdon,
Secretary of war.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Letter, discusses credits & debits of Major Cushing.
Date
03/02/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1798030228155
Page start
27
Note
Partially illegible.
Notable persons
Colonel John Wilkins
Samuel Hodgdon
Major Cushing
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
debit
credit
account
my books

