Silence on Sending Accounts Due to Illness
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Silence on Sending Accounts Due to Illness
Description
Shore's previous letter infomed Hodgdon of his illness which accounted for his silence in transmitting his accounts. Now that he has recovered, he is sending his accounts for the months of September, October, November, and December 1794.
year created
1795
month created
01
day created
18
author
sent from location
Gosport
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
note
Partially illegible.
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Samuel Shore
notable location
Philadelphia
Gosport
document number
1795011880001
page start
1
number of pages
2
transcription
Samuel Shore
18th Jany
Recd 19th Feby 1795
[circled pencil] 19
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
Philadelphia
[Stamped] Received from State Dep't Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O. 401310.
Gosport 18th January 1795
Dear Sir
My last respects to you dated the 12th Inst. the chief purport of which was to inform you of my illness, which prevented my silence and sending on my accounts agreeable to orders. I now do myself the honor of transmitting them to you for the months of September, October, Novr, and December which I flatter myself will meet with due acceptance.
I have the Honor to be Sir, With great respect y. Mt. Obt. & very H St. Samuel Shore
The Brigg Neutrality arrived here a day of two since with Timber from Georgia.
[Stamped] Received from State Dep't Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O. 401310.
18th Jany
Recd 19th Feby 1795
[circled pencil] 19
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
Philadelphia
[Stamped] Received from State Dep't Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O. 401310.
Gosport 18th January 1795
Dear Sir
My last respects to you dated the 12th Inst. the chief purport of which was to inform you of my illness, which prevented my silence and sending on my accounts agreeable to orders. I now do myself the honor of transmitting them to you for the months of September, October, Novr, and December which I flatter myself will meet with due acceptance.
I have the Honor to be Sir, With great respect y. Mt. Obt. & very H St. Samuel Shore
The Brigg Neutrality arrived here a day of two since with Timber from Georgia.
[Stamped] Received from State Dep't Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O. 401310.
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZNR13 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 4 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZNR13a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 4 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Shore | Gosport | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |