Suspending Clothing to West Point, Etc.

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Suspending Clothing to West Point, Etc.

Description

The Secretary of War requests that Hodgdon cease transporting clothing to West Point and write Colonel Rochefontaine for an account of the distribution of clothing forwarded in September 1795 and May 1796. To insure complicance, Jones wants Houdin's letter in which he mentions General Knox's order for powder intended for Mr. Chapin.

year created

1796

month created

10

day created

21

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Nathan Jones

notable location

War Office

document number

1796102115001

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) ZOV14 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 5
[view document] (2 pages) ZOV14a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 5

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Nathan Jones War Office [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]