Bags of $1000 Each

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Bags of $1000 Each

Description

[Partially illegible] Hodgdon is directed to have the first $15,000 bundled into bags of $1000 each and sent as soon as possible. The balance of the estimated $106,000, with the additional $5,000 for the purchase of cavalry horses, should be prepared in specie and forwarded in July.

year created

1794

month created

05

day created

17

author

recipient

in image

note

Enclosure: letter, James O'Hara to Henry Knox, 05/17/1794.

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
James O'Hara
Secretary of War

notable location

Pittsburgh

notable item/thing

receipt

document number

1794051740002

page start

5

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Document instances

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[view document] (7 pages) ZMU19 (7 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 3
[view document] (5 pages) ZMU19a (5 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 3

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James O'Hara [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]