New Miller and Payment for Advances Made by Lincoln
Item
Type
Autograph Letter / Autograph Document
Title
New Miller and Payment for Advances Made by Lincoln
Description
Hodgdon abandoned English miller previously obtained to head the milling operation under Lincoln. Requests Lincoln pay for the transport of the letter bearer and the Burr stones. Notification that Hodgdon drew against Lincoln for advances Lincoln made to cover expenses related to the mill.
year created
1784
month created
05
day created
18
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in microfilm
in image
notable person/group
Benjamin Lincoln
Samuel Hodgdon
Englishman
bearer
miller
notable location
Philadelphia
mill
notable item/thing
stones
terms
freight
dollars
Burr stones
notable idea/issue
transportation of supplies
milling
payment
advance
travel
employment
notable phrase
I have drawn on you for three hundred and sixty dollars to reimburse me for advances made.
document number
1784051828001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | FDA12 (2 pages) | Collection: Robert Goodloe Harper | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Microfilm: Benjamin Lincoln Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Benjamin Lincoln | [unknown] | [n/a] |