The Loss of the Late General Washington, Etc.
Document 1800Freeman chides Hodgdon about franking all letters to and from men in the ranks. He notes that the people of Charleston are still grieving over the death of General Washington.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Freeman chides Hodgdon about franking all letters to and from men in the ranks. He notes that the people of Charleston are still grieving over the death of General Washington.
Date
01/23/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort Johnson
Document number
1800012380101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Constant Freeman
soldier or a soldier's wife
good people of Charleston
Mrs. Freeman
Mrs. Hodgdon and your family
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Fort Johnson
Notable items
letter from Deberger's wife
injury to the post office
expense of letters corresponded to men in the ranks
newspapers
loss of the late General Washington
grief
perfect health