Request for Assistance in Obtaining Information from Soldier
Document 1798Refers 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.
we are now in want of the attestation
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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
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Dept, Trenton
Collection
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