Sale of Blankets, Canteens, & Other Stores
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Sale of Blankets, Canteens, & Other Stores
Description
Letter, asks for information re sale of public stores furnished the troops employed in the western expedition.
year created
1798
month created
02
day created
01
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
note
Cited in Biddle to Hodgdon, 03/01/1798.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Samuel Biddle
Samuel Hodgdon
General Chambers' brigade
notable location
Philadelphia
notable phrase
inform me as early as possible after you receive this letter whether my information is correct
state to me the kinds and amounts of stores sold by who's order and with whom you have adjusted you accounts
received information that you as Brigade quarter master to General Chamber's brigade, received and sold a number of blankets, canteens, and other stores belonging to the public
furnished the troops employed to the western expedition
document number
1798020128055
page start
3
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (560 pages) | BJA01 (560 pages) | Collection: Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. | P:003 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Biddle | [unknown] | [n/a] |