Everything Important Regarding the Sherando Works
Document 1799Brindley must go to Wilmington soon so he wants Hodgdon to commit to writing everything he wishes to communicate respecting the Sherando Works and forward them with a small bank note to meet his expenses.
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March 5. 1800
Sir, I am obliged to go to Wilmington, a few days & the numerous things forward to command me from while thank you to comment on every thing forwarded to commence the preparation the Demonic Work —
and please permit me then on the consult them with forwards every my Experience when I have authority the City before I set to the Work —
from dear you —
Obediently yours,
W. Cleveldy
[address panel:]
Samuel Hodgkin Esqr —
War Office
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Brindley must go to Wilmington soon so he wants Hodgdon to commit to writing everything he wishes to communicate respecting the Sherando Works and forward them with a small bank note to meet his expenses.
Date
03/05/1799
Author
Recipient
Document number
1799030580001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
James Brindley
Notable locations
War Office