Unfavorable to a Continuance of the Blessings of Peace, Etc.
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Unfavorable to a Continuance of the Blessings of Peace, Etc.
Description
Letter, mentions Indian goods for Cherokee Treaty; discusses accounts; alludes to Congress; discusses threats to the state of peace.
year created
1798
month created
03
day created
09
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
note
Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 03/16/1798.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Major Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Major Kirkpatrick
Hamilton
Envoys
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
blessings of peace
propriety of arming
broken glasses
wagons
notable phrase
appearances are unfavorable to a continuance of the blessings of peace
advice direct from our Envoys Extraordinary detail very extraordinary conduct respecting this country
committee on the propriety of arming have reported in favor of the measure
cash
stores
progress
insist on payment for the broken glasses
articles you request shall be forwarded shortly
busily employed in the adjustment of Major Kirkpatrick's accounts
your letter
accompaniments came safely to hand
Hamilton's waggons arrived with part of the Indian goods
document number
1798030928055
page start
28
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:028 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Isaac Craig | [unknown] | [n/a] |