Letter to Secretary at War
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter to Secretary at War
Description
In this letter St. Hilaire requests to be received by McHenry. St. Hilaire also mentions a Frenchman recommended to McHenry by LtCol. Tousard. St. Hilaire says he is acquainted with this Frenchman and knows the man to possess valuable maps, information, and instruction. St. Hilaire informs McHenry that he has 1200 fusils (muskets) in his possession.
year created
1797
month created
05
day created
28
author
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
Felix D St. Hilaire
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
trunks
document number
1797052840001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | THE04 (2 pages) | Collection: McHenry Family Papers, MS #647 | B:2 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Felix D. St. Hilaire | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | Philadelphia | [n/a] |