Shipment of paper and military stores
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Shipment of paper and military stores
Description
The Commissary of Military Stores writes that a paper is presently being forwarded and a large indent of military stores soon to be shipped.
year created
1793
month created
02
day created
01
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James O'Hara
Samuel Hodgdon
John Belli
Alexander Hamilton
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
indent
waggon
wagon
military stores
paper
box
drafts
document number
1793020128001
page start
1
number of pages
2
transcription
Feby 1st 1793 Phil.a
Col James O Hara
QMG
Sir
A waggon leaves this City tomorrow which has a box to your address, containing 5 1/2 Rheam writing paper of the same kind as this on which I write, which if I understand your directions is of the kind you wish to have. I enclose you a list of Drafts made by Mr. Belli on the Secretary of War, all of which except the two last, the Secretary of the Treasury has enabled me to Discharge
They are also to be paid. I thought it best to Acquaint you with the Circumstance as it may be of use in your future, if not present arrangements. I have a large indent of Military Stores under order, some of which will immediately go forward and the remainder as fast as they can be produr'd.
I am Sir Your most Obt. Servant
Sd Saml Hodgdon
Col James O Hara
QMG
Sir
A waggon leaves this City tomorrow which has a box to your address, containing 5 1/2 Rheam writing paper of the same kind as this on which I write, which if I understand your directions is of the kind you wish to have. I enclose you a list of Drafts made by Mr. Belli on the Secretary of War, all of which except the two last, the Secretary of the Treasury has enabled me to Discharge
They are also to be paid. I thought it best to Acquaint you with the Circumstance as it may be of use in your future, if not present arrangements. I have a large indent of Military Stores under order, some of which will immediately go forward and the remainder as fast as they can be produr'd.
I am Sir Your most Obt. Servant
Sd Saml Hodgdon
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | IGL03 (2 pages) | Collection: James O'Hara Papers, BV 1804-1807. | BV 1807 ltrbk pp.53-54 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James O'Hara | [unknown] | [n/a] |