Forwarding Authority for Making Purchases, Etc.
Document 1801The deed has been delivered as requested by the Secretary of War. Since the records of Simmons' office have been consumed [by the fire], it will be necessary for Hodgdon to forward to him the authority by which he made the purchase or a voucher admitting the amount.
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Type
Letter Signed
Description
The deed has been delivered as requested by the Secretary of War. Since the records of Simmons' office have been consumed [by the fire], it will be necessary for Hodgdon to forward to him the authority by which he made the purchase or a voucher admitting the amount.
Date
02/14/1801
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Department of War, Accountant's Office
Document number
1801021421001
Page start
1
Note
Partially illegible.
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
William Simmons
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Department of War, Accountant's Office