Wind Not Being Fair for the Packets to Sail, Etc.
Document 1799Stevens has received the bill of lading of quartermaster's stores and forwarded it to Albany, He hopes Hodgdon has received the draft on the Secretary of State. Benjamin will proceed to Newport but has been delayed by the wind not being fair enough for the packets to sail. Stevens will soon move from his present situation to Beekman Street.
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Letter Signed
Description
Stevens has received the bill of lading of quartermaster's stores and forwarded it to Albany, He hopes Hodgdon has received the draft on the Secretary of State. Benjamin will proceed to Newport but has been delayed by the wind not being fair enough for the packets to sail. Stevens will soon move from his present situation to Beekman Street.
Date
04/13/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Repository
Document number
1799041380001
Page start
1
Note
Partially illegible.
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Ebenezer Stevens
Notable locations
Philadelphia
New York
Albany
Pennsylvania
New Port
Rhode Island
Beekman Street
Notable items
Bill of lading
quartermaster
stores
Secretary of State
wind
delay
packets
sail