Clothing Ordered to the Northern Posts, Etc.
Document 1798Hodgdon expresses the uneasiness of the Secretary of War regarding the clothing intended for the northern posts which must be forwarded before winter arrives.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Hodgdon expresses the uneasiness of the Secretary of War regarding the clothing intended for the northern posts which must be forwarded before winter arrives.
Date
10/29/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1798102928055
Page start
264
Notable persons
Thomas Billington
Samuel Hodgdon
Secretary of War [McHenry]
Mrs. [Sarah] Beates
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
clothing ordered for the northern posts
vests
woolen overalls
shirts
colored overalls
flannel cartridges