Clothing, Muskets and Accoutrements
Document 1798Hodgdon sends clothing, muskets and accoutrements, per an enclosed invoice, for 50 men. He asks to be informed when the goods arrive and if they match the invoice.
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Philadelphia, 18 July 1798
Sir By order of the Secretary of War I send to you [undecipherable]
the articles inserted in the enclosed Invoice
you will please to acknowledge the receipt of
them, and [put] receipt on the back, if all gets safe to hand.
Sam
Sir
your most ob: Servt.
Samuel Hodgon
[Capt. Leander Irvin]
Type
Letterbook
Description
Hodgdon sends clothing, muskets and accoutrements, per an enclosed invoice, for 50 men. He asks to be informed when the goods arrive and if they match the invoice.
Date
07/30/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1798073028155
Page start
162
Notable persons
Lemuel Gates
Samuel Hodgdon
Intendant of Stores
Secretary of War
James McHenry
fifty men
Notable locations
Boston
Philadelphia
Notable items
clothing
enclosed invoice
muskets
accoutrements
arrive
their order
agree with the invoice