Lack of Tradesmen
Document 1798Letter, discusses constructing public buildings; mentions that tradesmen in the area are under-employed and that they would complete the work speedily and cheaply. Mentions that his son's recruits need money and clothes;
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Letter, discusses constructing public buildings; mentions that tradesmen in the area are under-employed and that they would complete the work speedily and cheaply. Mentions that his son's recruits need money and clothes;
Date
08/28/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Carlisle
Repository
Collection
Document number
1798082880000
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
William Irvine
tradesmen
craftsmen
recruits
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Carlisle
public building
large town
Notable items
bank notes
dollars
singles
boards
shingles
scantling
supplies
provisions
clothes
money