Arms & Equipage Needed to Supply the Militia
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Arms & Equipage Needed to Supply the Militia
Description
Clement Biddle, the Quartermaster General of Pennsylvania, asks Hamilton to order Samuel Hodgdon to provide the arms and camp equipage Biddle needs to equip the militia that it is about to set out for Reading and Harrisburgh. [Whiskey Rebellion]
year created
1794
month created
09
day created
24
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in publication
in image
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
Clement Biddle
militia of this state
Colonel [Samuel] Hodgdon
notable location
Philadelphia
Reading
Harrisburgh
Virginia
counties
Pennsylvania
western counties of Pennsylvania
notable item/thing
wagons
arms and camp equipage
necessary supplies for Virginia
stores
Whiskey Rebellion
insurrection
stores
wagons
document number
1794092440001
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | WGE01 (2 pages) | Collection: Alexander Hamilton Papers | R: 10 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Clement Biddle | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |