War Seems Inevitable
Document 1798Among sundry references to supply and accounting matters, Hodgdon warns of the inevitability of war and mysteriously observes that President Adams "has embraced her element" and soon hopes to hear that "she has a consort."
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Among sundry references to supply and accounting matters, Hodgdon warns of the inevitability of war and mysteriously observes that President Adams "has embraced her element" and soon hopes to hear that "she has a consort."
Date
06/01/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1798060128255
Page start
106
Note
Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 06/08/1798. One of two letters from Hodgdon to Craig cited on this day.
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Capt. Heth
storekeepers
Secretary of War
President Adams
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
books
cash invoices
vouchers
consort
Taylor's advance as Superintendent
war