Morrow's Misfortune

Item

Type

Contemporary Copy of Letter Signed

Title

Morrow's Misfortune

Description

Includes a copy of a letter from Clement Biddle and Thomas L. Moore describing the misfortune of Abraham Morrow who has suffered a great loss by fire. Morrow desires an advance of $250 and Biddle and Moore will engage him for work if that amount is advanced. Stagg adds that the Secretary of War directs Hodgdon to advance Morrow the $250.

year created

1793

month created

06

day created

21

author

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg, Jr.

document number

1793062115001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZMK05 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:2
[view document] (2 pages) ZMK05a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:2

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Stagg [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]