Response to Inquires to Follow
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Response to Inquires to Follow
Description
Promises answers on inquiries regarding affairs of Ordnance and QM Departments.
short description
Ltr, dis inquires re Ordnance & QM Dept
year created
1797
month created
11
day created
17
author
sent from location
Fort Wayne
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Samuel Henley
notable location
Philadelphia
Fort Wayne
confluence of the Wabash
Pennsylvania
Indiana
notable item/thing
garrison
letter
ordnance
notable idea/issue
reputation
duty
notable phrase
this moment returned to garrison
hard duty
your letter
I have received
until I received orders from the General commanding could not return to this garrison
express immediately leaving
only have time to say I shall prepare myself to answer you on the subject of the Ordnance Department and well also as the Quarter Master Department
should I not give the Secretary of War and yourself just information respecting these two branches of public business
I shall
be ready to answer to my name and reputation which I hope from my heart may receive a just reward after faithfully serving my Country and the public twenty years
conveys no idea
document number
1797111780101
page start
1
number of pages
3
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | XEM22 (3 pages) | Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) | B: 190 |
| [view document] (3 pages) | XEM22a (3 pages) | Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) | B: 190 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Henley | Fort Wayne | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |