Clothing for Deserters

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Clothing for Deserters

Description

Hodgdon is directed to supply the six deserters confined in the gaol [jail] at Philadelphia with clothing for their march to headquarters under Ensign [Levi] McClean. Spare or old clothing in the store should be issued to these men.

year created

1794

month created

04

day created

25

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg

notable location

War Department

notable item/thing

vest
shirts
linen overalls
blankets
shoes
knapsacks

document number

1794042580301

page start

1

number of pages

20

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZMT14 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:3
[view document] (2 pages) ZMT14a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:3

Document names

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