Clothing Returns and the Situation of the Quarter Masters Department
Document 1798Hodgdon has received Craig's request for clothing, but the stores at Philadelphia are too poorly stocked for him to ship many articles of clothing needed in winter. Hodgdon answers some questions that Craig posed in his letter of December 14, and provides news about operations of the War Department.
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Hodgdon has received Craig's request for clothing, but the stores at Philadelphia are too poorly stocked for him to ship many articles of clothing needed in winter. Hodgdon answers some questions that Craig posed in his letter of December 14, and provides news about operations of the War Department.
Date
12/21/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1798122128055
Page start
324
Note
Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 12/28/1798.
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Martins
Mr Owner
Quarter Master General
John Wilkins
Colonel Carrington
Governor Sergeant
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Ohio River
lower posts
Notable items
clothing returns
state of our stores
prevent forwarding
articles essential at this season
receipts
statement
Quarter Master's Department
army in contemplation
appointments
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