Simmons Writing Hodgdon About the Delivery of a Statement Regarding Provisions Delivered to Mr. O'Hara
Document 1800Simmons received Hodgdon's letter of November 8th which carried with it a statement of the provisions delivered to Mr. O'Hara by the Commissary General as per Simmons' request. Reference to War Department fire.
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agreeable to your Instructions — A broad statement of the monies you have issued & expences would be a desirable thing — the particulars need not be communicated in this Statement, but your estimates may be examined under the different heads. [undecipherable] that the [undecipherable] documents — enumerating those already presented —
Saml [undecipherable]
Havd [undecipherable]gton Esqr Accountant's Office
Philada Novr 13 1800
Sir
I have reced your letter of the 8th accompanied by a Statement of the Services delivered to Mr O dare by the Commissary General furnished agreeable to my request.
I can have no doubt [undecipherable] heard of the unfortunate event of February last. The papers of my office in relation have been generally [undecipherable], those of the [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] have been as generally been destroyed —
Saml [undecipherable]
Jeno Jackson Esqr November 13, 1800
Boston
Sir I have Recd your letter of the 3d [undecipherable] accompanied by your account for [undecipherable] on account of the [undecipherable] explanation [undecipherable] which will [undecipherable] more examination as soon as the many [undecipherable] Occasions by the unfortunate event of February last (which you will no doubt hear of before this reaches you) shall [undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons received Hodgdon's letter of November 8th which carried with it a statement of the provisions delivered to Mr. O'Hara by the Commissary General as per Simmons' request. Reference to War Department fire.
Date
11/13/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800111321255
Page start
298
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
William Simmons
Mr. O'Hara
Commissary General
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Accountant's Office
Notable items
provisions
fire
papers

