The Quartermaster Has Procured His Own Clothing
Document 1800Because the clothing for the staff has not been received, the Major and the Quartermaster have been obliged to procure their own clothing. Therefore, money should be forwarded instead of clothing and receipts for the clothing will be furnished.
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[postal seal]
[undecipherable: probable reading: Mrs Clarinda] [undecipherable]
6 Augst 1800
[undecipherable]
James Higginson Esqr
on leave from 17
Secretary [undecipherable]
Adjutant [undecipherable] Affairs
[undecipherable] Philadelphia
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Because the clothing for the staff has not been received, the Major and the Quartermaster have been obliged to procure their own clothing. Therefore, money should be forwarded instead of clothing and receipts for the clothing will be furnished.
Date
10/06/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Newport
Document number
1800100680001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Daniel Jackson
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Newport