Clothing for Lieutenant Shoemaker
Document 1798In the absence of Captain Morris, Dyson has received the letter enclosing an invoice of clothing for Lieutenant Shoemaker which will be forwarded as soon as a conveyance can be arranged. The [?] has been delivered according to Hodgdon's instructions.
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Sir Fort McHenry July 7th 1798
In the absence of Capt. Morris
I have yesterday received your letter enclosing
Invoice of Clothing for lieut Shonncker, which
shall be forwarded to him as soon as
a conveyance can be obtained. The
[undecipherable] has been delivered agreeable to
your instructions. I am Sir
with Respect
Your Obt Servt
Samd. D Dyson Lieut
Arth Sengs
[Address leaf: Samuel Hodgdon / Philadelphia]
[Postmark: 31 JUL 18]
[Archival stamp: Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24, 1894. R.P.O. 401310.]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
In the absence of Captain Morris, Dyson has received the letter enclosing an invoice of clothing for Lieutenant Shoemaker which will be forwarded as soon as a conveyance can be arranged. The [?] has been delivered according to Hodgdon's instructions.
Date
07/07/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort McHenry
Document number
1798070780101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Samuel Dyson
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Fort McHenry