Request for Letter to be Forwarded to Col. Hamtramck

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Request for Letter to be Forwarded to Col. Hamtramck

Description

Sands asks that Simmons forward a letter to Colonel Hamtramck, as the War Department knows where the Colonel is. Sands also asks Simmons for help negotiating the payment of money owed to him by Hamtramck.

short description

Request for Letter to be Forwarded to Col. Hamtramck

year created

1798

month created

07

day created

11

author

sent from location

New York

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

note

Encloses letter to forward to Hamtramck; Cited in Simmons to Sands, 07/13/1798.

author note

C Sands

recipient note

William Simmons

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

William Simmons
C Sands
Colonel Hamtramck
Colonel Hamtramick
paymaster of his regiment

notable location

Philadelphia
New York

notable item/thing

forward letters
a note against him
12 years interest
very able to pay
negotiate this note
army paid
seal

document number

1798071170001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YXB25 (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Hamtramck, John F.
[view document] (2 pages) YXB25a (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Hamtramck, John F.
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Citations [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author C. Sands New York [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons Philadelphia [n/a]