Advice on Name
Document 1798Encloses invoice for goods for Lieutenant Leonard, Windsor, Vermont. Requested advice on the Lieutenants last "name" (referring to Windsor). Hopes is unsure if its his last name or if its the name of the town in which he resides.
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Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
Sir,
I enclose you Invoice, now ready for transportation for Dr Leonard Windsor, Vermont; this last name, I do not comprehend, whether it belongs to the Officer, or the destination of the goods, this you will please to advise me of. The order for Fort [undecipherable] I can comply with, so far as the articles in Store, and await your further orders, the other order will be complied with immediately.
[undecipherable: probable reading "Sam: Ivis"]
Your mo. ob Servt
23d August 1798 Saml [undecipherable]
[Address leaf: [undecipherable]don Esquire]
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Encloses invoice for goods for Lieutenant Leonard, Windsor, Vermont. Requested advice on the Lieutenants last "name" (referring to Windsor). Hopes is unsure if its his last name or if its the name of the town in which he resides.
Date
08/23/1798
Author
Recipient
Collection
Document number
1798082380100
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Sam Hopes
Leonard
Leonard Windsor
Notable locations
Windsor
Vermont
War Department
Notable items
invoice
goods
transportation
order