Recruiting Rendezvous at Albany
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Recruiting Rendezvous at Albany
Description
A recruiting rendezvous is to be established at Albany in New York. Hodgdon is directed to have packed up forty suits of infantry clothing, including two sergeant's and two musician's suits and mark the packages "Capt. Michael G. Houdin, Albany." Also pack up for Capt. Bezaleel Howe at West Point the articles of clothing requested in his letter. This clothing will be transported in the care of Melancton Smith at New jersey via the Amboy stage.
year created
1793
month created
12
day created
23
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg, Jr.
notable location
War Department
document number
1793122315001
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) | ZMP02 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:2 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZMP02a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:2 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Stagg | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |