Drum Heads and White Woolen Overalls

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William Bass 19th Septmr 1799 Saml Hodgdon Esqr [circled: 222] [stamped: Received from State Dep’t. Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O. 401310] Sir There has been only one Sete of drum heads Delivd Colo Moore on the Order. there is not above Eighty pairs of White Woolen Overalls in store, there is plent of Cold. Your most Obedt Servt Wm Bass 19 Sept 1799 Saml Hodgdon Esq

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[Docket: William Bap[undecipherable] 19 Septem 1799] [222 Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O. 401310.] Sir There has been only One Sett of drum heads Deliv^d Col^t Moore on the Order. there is not above Eighty pairs of White Woolen Overalls in Store; there is plenty of Co. —— your most Obed Serv^t Wm Bap[undecipherable]. 19^th Sept^r 1799— Sam^l Hodgdon Esq.

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Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Only one set of drum heads has been delivered to Colonel Moore on his order. There are no more than eighty pairs of white woolen overalls in the store though there are plenty of cotton overalls.

Date

09/19/1799

Document number

1799091980001

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Notable persons

Samuel Hodgdon

William Bass