His Excellency Should Cause Me to be Arrested, Etc., Etc.
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
His Excellency Should Cause Me to be Arrested, Etc., Etc.
Description
Sargent provides exhaustive, and legible, details regarding an incident in which His Excellency caused him to be arrested for his own suit for the sum of two thousand dollars which are professed to be damages inflicted by the Ohio Company.
year created
1798
month created
08
day created
27
author
sent from location
Louisville
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
note
Partially illegible.
notable person/group
Colonel Samuel Hodgdon
Winthrop Sargent
Governor
Arthur Saint Clair Ohio Company
Richard Platt
Colonel Talsmadge
notable location
Philadelphia
Louisville
rapids of the Ohio River
Mississippi Territory
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
notable item/thing
embarrassments
boat
arrested
certificate
land
power of attorney
receipts
military warrants
document number
1798082780102
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (5 pages) | ZPT03 (5 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 6 |
| [view document] (4 pages) | ZPT03a (4 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 6 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Winthrop Sargent | Louisville | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |