Payment of Recruits

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Payment of Recruits

Description

Henry expressed disbelief that the two men he recruited in Philadelphia would recruits so many men. In hindsight he said he would have paid for their transportation to New York. Now offers to pay Hodgdon.

short description

Ltr, men recruits & transportation

year created

1798

month created

07

day created

20

author

sent from location

New York

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Captain John Henry
recruits

notable location

Philadelphia
New York
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

pay
expenses

notable idea/issue

payment
cost
transportation
travel

document number

1798072080101

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YVC21 (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) chronological
[view document] (2 pages) YVC21a (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) chronological

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Henry New York [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]