An Unfortunate Affair
Document 1798Hogdon expresses his dismay that the arms intended for Ensign Boote somehow were sent to the wrong address despite the fact that the address for which they were intended was clearly marked.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Hogdon expresses his dismay that the arms intended for Ensign Boote somehow were sent to the wrong address despite the fact that the address for which they were intended was clearly marked.
Date
11/07/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1798110728055
Page start
277
Notable persons
Melancton Smith
Samuel Hodgdon
Major Peter Hunt
Ensign [William] Boote
the Proprietor
Storekeeper
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Trenton
Burlington
Notable items
box containing 25 arms
mistake
pattern arms
addresses
sword
stage