Request for Assistance in Obtaining Information from Soldier

100%

we are now in want of the attestation

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Description

Refers to this period as a "time of calamity;" discusses the difficulty getting things printed. Requested assistance in obtaining "attestation" from soldier on verity of printed documents.

Date

08/29/1798

Sent from

War Dept, Trenton

Document number

1798082980000

Page start

1

Notable persons

Samuel Hodgdon
Nathan Jones
Ormrad
soldier

Notable locations

Philadelphia
War Department
Trenton
New Jersey

Notable items

fever
proofs