Shipment of Clothing and Military Stores; Requests Receipt
Document 1799By order of the Secretary of War, sends shipment of clothing and military stores; requests receipt.
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Philada 13th Feby 1799.
Sir
Your letter of the 25th Ultimo: came duly to hand. By this time I thought to be able to answer it Satisfactorily, but I am disappointed. I have taken measures to have the few outstanding Debts of the Commissariate paid, and I trust I shall succeed; the moment that this is the case I will advise you. Nothing particularly new — adieu —
I am
Sir
Yr Most Obt Servt
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr Edmund Fay.
Philadelphia 13th Feby 1799.
Sir
By order of the Secretary of War I send to your address the Clothing and Military Stores inserted in the enclosed invoice. As usual you will be pleased to receipt on the Bill of Lading, if the articles, or rather Packages are safely delivered —
I am
Sir
Your Most Obt Servt
Samuel Hodgdon
Capt. Fredk Frye.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
By order of the Secretary of War, sends shipment of clothing and military stores; requests receipt.
Date
02/15/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1799021528455
Page start
380
Notable persons
Frederick Frye
Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
Clothing
Military Stores

