Heavy Rains Affecting Winter Crops
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Heavy Rains Affecting Winter Crops
Description
Harris briefly relates personal and fort-related news to Hodgdon, mentioning the army's readiness to engage the Indians in war and the effects of the heavy rains on the winter grain crop.
year created
1793
month created
06
day created
30
author
sent from location
Fort Washington
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
John Harris
Sans Culottes
notable location
Fort Washington
Philadelphia
Kentucky
Ohio River
notable item/thing
military preparedness
rain
grain
flooding
notable idea/issue
References the French Revolution with "sans-culottes
"
document number
1793063080001
page start
1
Item sets
Transcribe this document
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | IGD04 (3 pages) | Collection: Northwest Territory Collection, M367 | B: 2, F: 2 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Harris | Fort Washington | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |