Hodgdon discusses political matters with Major Craig
Document 1800Samuel Hodgdon tells Major Craig that he will attend to the contents of his letter as early as possible, it having been mislaid by his messenger wife. Hodgon notes that the Department is up in arms and in confusion at present. Part of the public offices are gone and the remainder are packing up and that the politics of the day are "unfathomable." Hodgdon sends his respects to Col Hamtramck and will send him a pair of spectacles.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Samuel Hodgdon tells Major Craig that he will attend to the contents of his letter as early as possible, it having been mislaid by his messenger wife. Hodgon notes that the Department is up in arms and in confusion at present. Part of the public offices are gone and the remainder are packing up and that the politics of the day are "unfathomable." Hodgdon sends his respects to Col Hamtramck and will send him a pair of spectacles.
Date
05/30/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Collection
Document number
1800053036101
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 06/05/1800; cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 06/06/1800.
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Colonel Hamtramck
Notable locations
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia