War Seems Inevitable
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
War Seems Inevitable
Description
Among sundry references to supply and accounting matters, Hodgdon warns of the inevitability of war and mysteriously observes that President Adams "has embraced her element" and soon hopes to hear that "she has a consort."
year created
1798
month created
06
day created
01
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
note
Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 06/08/1798. One of two letters from Hodgdon to Craig cited on this day.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Capt. Heth
storekeepers
Secretary of War
President Adams
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
books
cash invoices
vouchers
consort
Taylor's advance as Superintendent
war
document number
1798060128255
page start
106
number of pages
1
Item sets
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: 106 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Isaac Craig | [unknown] | [n/a] |