Captain Merchant's suspicious arrival in Alexandria
Document 1800Captain Merchant arrived in Alexandria under such suspicious circumstances as to warrant his confinement and that of his crew. Hodgdon wishes for Condy to go to Alexandria and accept the property on behalf of Hodgdon.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Captain Merchant arrived in Alexandria under such suspicious circumstances as to warrant his confinement and that of his crew. Hodgdon wishes for Condy to go to Alexandria and accept the property on behalf of Hodgdon.
Date
08/11/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Document number
1800081128001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Condy to Hodgdon, 08/14/1800, and Condy to Hodgdon, 08/16/1800. Also found in WEC12.
Notable persons
Jeremiah Condy
Samuel Hodgdon
Captain Merchant
crew
son Hodgdon
Notable locations
Accountants Office
City of Washington
Washington City
Washington
Philadelphia
Alexandria
Notable items
Brig Ranger
brig
suspicious circumstances
confinement
cargo
all possible dispatch