Obtaining a Leave of Absence to Go to Kentucky, Etc.

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Obtaining a Leave of Absence to Go to Kentucky, Etc.

Description

Enclosed is a report relative to such stores that have come to hand since Langham's last return. Langham wants to go to Kentucky on business and asks Hodgdon to use his influence with the Secretary of War to obtain a leave of absence for him.

year created

1797

month created

04

day created

12

author

sent from location

Shepherds Town

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Elias Langham
Secretary of War

notable location

Philadelphia
Shepherds Town
kentucky

notable idea/issue

leave of absence

document number

1797041280101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) ZPD04 (4 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 5
[view document] (4 pages) ZPD04a (4 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 5

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Elias Langham Shepherds Town [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]