Arrival of Baggage & Trunks

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Arrival of Baggage & Trunks

Description

Notes carelessness of boatman running aground which cause detention for 24 hours. Scott notes that the baggage had not arrived in New York that morning but he is taking the trunks with him on the stage for safety.

year created

1793

month created

05

day created

04

author

sent from location

New York

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
William Scott
Long Bill Scott
boatman
General Benjamin Lincoln

notable location

Philadelphia
New York
Albany

notable item/thing

trunks
stage

document number

1793050480201

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) ZMH22 (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:2
[view document] (2 pages) ZMH22a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:2

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Scott New York [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]