No Updates on Account of Armourer
Document 1800Mentioned he wrote Quartermaster General on armourers accounts which were refused, but Hodgdon has not received a reply. Mentioned Congress still in session, but has not discussed any issues of national importance.
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[Docket, verso: Sam Hodgdon / March 22d 1800]
[Address: Major Isaac Craig / [undecipherable] / [undecipherable]]
Philadelphia 22 March 1800
Sir—
I have received your letter of the 14 instant— I wrote myself to the Quarter Master Genl on the business of the Armourer whose accounts he had refused, and did expect an answer by this Post, but I am yet without it— probably I may hear from him in the course of the day through his Agent— Shall be very happy, when the accts you mention get to hand, it is highly gratifying to me to be able on proper principles and with Suitable Documents to close such important and long standing accounts— Congress is still in Session, but as for very little national [undecipherable] has come under consideration— waiting & conclude for News from abroad— adieu—
I am Sir,
Your most Obedient Servant
Samuel Hodgdon
Major Isaac Craig—
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Mentioned he wrote Quartermaster General on armourers accounts which were refused, but Hodgdon has not received a reply. Mentioned Congress still in session, but has not discussed any issues of national importance.
Date
03/22/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Collection
Document number
1800032236001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 03/28/1800.
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
armourer
armorer
Quartermaster General
Congress
Notable locations
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Congress
Notable items
accounts

