Advantageous Placement of John Perkins, Etc.
Document 1799Amidst a discussion of other matters, Mackey observes that Mr. Perkins, with a solicitude peculiar to all parents, wants to ensure the future independence and happiness of his son John. He wants John placed under the supervision of an able merchant and good citizen and asks for Hodgdon's assistance in seeing that John is advantageously placed.
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Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Amidst a discussion of other matters, Mackey observes that Mr. Perkins, with a solicitude peculiar to all parents, wants to ensure the future independence and happiness of his son John. He wants John placed under the supervision of an able merchant and good citizen and asks for Hodgdon's assistance in seeing that John is advantageously placed.
Date
04/03/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Harper's Ferry
Document number
1799040380001
Page start
1
Note
Partially illegible.
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Mackey
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Harper's Ferry