George Allan's Horse

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

George Allan's Horse

Description

Davis writes Hodgdon to inform him that George Allan refuses to part with the horse that belongs to Hodgdon's department. Davis' attempts to retrieve the horse were thwarted, and Allan is ignoring any orders which direct him to relinquish the horse.

short description

Ltr dis horse of George Allan

year created

1795

month created

05

day created

11

author

sent from location

Strawsburg

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
John Davis
George Allan
Rolston
Biddle
colonel

notable location

Philadelphia
Strawsburg
Strasburgh

notable item/thing

horse
public arms

notable idea/issue

take his body in custody at bale
possession
ownership
orders
disregard
refusal

document number

1795051180001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YVA23 (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) chronological
[view document] (2 pages) YVA23a (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) chronological

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Davis Strawsburg [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]