Request for certification that Secretary of War authorized Samuel Hodgdon to make certain purchases

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Type

Document Signed

Description

Question regarding charges. Condy asks Jones whether Secretary of War directed Hodgdon to purchase a horse to accommodate Colonel John McKee to Pittsburg. Also asks whether Secretary of War ordered Hodgdon to purchase ten pieces of hessians [boots] and for what purpose. Jones answers in affirmative to both questions. Horse was purchased for use of an Indian.

Date

05/23/1799

Document number

1799052315101

Page start

3

Notable persons

Jeremiah Condy
Nathan Jones