Pay of Ship Carpenters, Etc.
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Pay of Ship Carpenters, Etc.
Description
Letter, alludes to compensation of ship carpenters; discusses public stores and other matters.
year created
1798
month created
03
day created
16
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
note
Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 03/23/1798.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Major Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Barfour's wife
Mr. Humphreys
Quartermaster General
ship carpenters
notable location
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
notable item/thing
voucher
stationery
sugar
coffee
disbursement
notable phrase
voucher
full fupply of stationery is just received into the public store
barrel of muscerado sugar
loaf sugar
coffee
reimbursed him
another receipt for another advance
post
favoured with your letter
drafts have been presented and honored
all others which you may find it necessary to draw will be as promptly attended
no letter from the Quarter Master General
mode adopted relative to the ship carpenters
present to attend to the detail disbursement
document number
1798031628055
page start
34
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:034 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Isaac Craig | [unknown] | [n/a] |