Shipment of Clothing; Requests Acknowledgment of Receipt
Document 1799By order of the Secretary of War, sends supply of clothing. Requests acknowledgment of receipt.
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Philadelphia 12th Jan. 99
Sir
By order of the Secretary of War, I send to your address a further supply of Clothing, answering to the enclosed, Invoice.
Be pleased to acknowledge the receipt of them and note the time of their arrival. & whether they agree with the Invoice.
I am &c
Capn Samuel Hodgdon
Callender Irvine
Philadelphia 12th January 1798
Sir
By order of the Secretary of War I send to your address the Articles of Clothing inserted in the enclosed Invoice, I hope you will receive them soon and in good order of which be pleased to advise me, and whether the whole agrees with the Invoice.
I am
Sir,
Your Most Obedient Servant
Lieut P. Shoemaker
Frederick Town Samuel Hodgden
Maryland.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
By order of the Secretary of War, sends supply of clothing. Requests acknowledgment of receipt.
Date
01/12/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1799011228055
Page start
338
Note
Cited in Irvine to Hodgdon, 01/22/1799.
Notable persons
Callender Irwine
Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
Clothing
Invoice

