Travel and Employment Prospects
Document 1798Perkins travel plans to recruit carpenters and brick layers for construction of buildings at the armory at Harper's Ferry; mentions yellow fever in Philadelphia.
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Type
Letter Signed
Description
Perkins travel plans to recruit carpenters and brick layers for construction of buildings at the armory at Harper's Ferry; mentions yellow fever in Philadelphia.
Date
08/16/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Harper's Ferry
Collection
Document number
1798081680000
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Joseph Perkins
Mr Brindley
Mr Lear
carpenters
brick layer
son
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Harper's Ferry
Sheperds Town
armory
two rivers
post office
shop