Guns for St. Clair's Expedition, Etc.
Document 1798Hodgdon has not received instructions respecting the building at Carlisle and he notes that it will take time to obtain the materials to make the necessary repairs. The sickness [fever] has affected every department but he hopes it will not be long until he receives the guns for St. Clair's expedition.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Hodgdon has not received instructions respecting the building at Carlisle and he notes that it will take time to obtain the materials to make the necessary repairs. The sickness [fever] has affected every department but he hopes it will not be long until he receives the guns for St. Clair's expedition.
Date
08/31/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Collection
Document number
1798083128001
Page start
1
Note
Patially illegible.
Notable persons
William Irvine
Samuel Hodgdon
musicians
Notable locations
Carlisle
Philadelphia
Notable items
bank notes
instructions from the Secretary
building at Carlisle
suitable materials for necessary repairs
further supplies
wagon that leaves the city
clothing for the recruiting service
vests
woolen overalls
sickness
guns
St. Clair's expedition