New Quartermaster

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

New Quartermaster

Description

Letter to the Commissary of Military Stores. Harris notes that he heard Hodgdon had a disagreeable passage. Harris believes Hodgdon has been treated ill, presumably referring to Hodgdon's role as quartermaster in the St. Clair defeat. Harris goes on to report on supply matters. Discusses James O'Hara, Hodgdon's replacement as Quartermaster.

year created

1792

month created

07

day created

26

author

sent from location

Fort Washington

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
John Harris
Quartermaster
James O'Hara
Arthur St. Clair

notable location

Philadelphia
Fort Washington

notable item/thing

supplies

document number

1792072680101

page start

1

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[view document] (8 pages) XMB15 (8 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 324
[view document] (4 pages) XMB15a (4 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 324

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Harris Fort Washington [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]