Movement of Troops
Document 1798Mentions Meminger sent an escort consisting of a sergeant, corporal and eighteen men with the marshall; a request for two nine pound guns is also made. Crew sent to Burlington and Sergt. Jewell ordered to land "on the island", Merminger awaiting orders from Hodgdon on this subject.
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Mentions Meminger sent an escort consisting of a sergeant, corporal and eighteen men with the marshall; a request for two nine pound guns is also made. Crew sent to Burlington and Sergt. Jewell ordered to land "on the island", Merminger awaiting orders from Hodgdon on this subject.
Date
08/09/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort Mifflin
Collection
Document number
1798080980000
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1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Theodore Meminger
Harris
Jewell
Croyables crew
the Marshall
party
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Fort Mifflin
Burlington
city
island
Notable items
guns
supplies
provisions
shipment