Services of the Horses Belonging to the Quartermaster's Department, Etc.
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Services of the Horses Belonging to the Quartermaster's Department, Etc.
Description
Numbered answers to questions Harrison asked in his last letter. Estimated cost of supplies that were lost by the contractor and that the government will provide transportation from Fort Washington to Fort Hamilton but no further. Horse were employed for transport.
year created
1794
month created
11
day created
17
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
note
Misc. assortment of documents.
recipient note
The name of this particular auditor is not known.
notable person/group
Richard Harrison, Auditor
Samuel Hodgdon
contractor
notable location
Philadelphia
Fort Washington
Fort Hamilton
notable item/thing
flour
supplies
provisions
horses
notable idea/issue
estimate
cost
transportation of supplies
travel
document number
1794111728002
page start
1
number of pages
6
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (5 pages) | ZOD14 (5 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:4 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZOD14a (6 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:4 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Richard Harrison | [unknown] | [n/a] |