Forwarding of money in a barrel
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Forwarding of money in a barrel
Description
Packed money in a light barrel. Will go forward in Brotherton's wagon. He knows nothing of the contents. Barrel also contains knapsacks; deliver to Major Craig. Informs on further financial matters and forwarding of money. Says to immerse the notes in bilge water to get in pristine condition.
year created
1792
month created
11
day created
09
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James O'Hara
Samuel Hodgdon
Brotherton
Major Craig
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
waggon
specie
barrel
knapsacks
receipt
notes
cash
cavalry
bilge water
document number
1792110915003
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) | IGK14 (2 pages) | Collection: James O'Hara Papers, BV 1804-1807. | ltrbk 1792-1794pp27-28 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James O'Hara | [unknown] | [n/a] |