State of Anxiety Relative to the Outcome of the Inquiry, Etc.
Document 1800Common politeness should have dictated to the General the propriety of calling on Hodgdon on his way out of the city. No apology can be made except as applies to a uniformity in his conduct. The delay in the inquiry is apparently due to an indisposition on the part of one of the Commissioners. A state of anxiety and suspense will remain with Williams until this business is finished. Poor Lyman is afflicted with sores breaking out all over his body.
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Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Common politeness should have dictated to the General the propriety of calling on Hodgdon on his way out of the city. No apology can be made except as applies to a uniformity in his conduct. The delay in the inquiry is apparently due to an indisposition on the part of one of the Commissioners. A state of anxiety and suspense will remain with Williams until this business is finished. Poor Lyman is afflicted with sores breaking out all over his body.
Date
11/22/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Springfield
Document number
1800112280101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Joseph Williams
General
Commissioners
contractors
superintendent
Lyman
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Springfield
Notable items
post notes
armory
account
result of the enquiry
state of anxiety
coats
friendly sentiments