No Fixed Business and A Family of Five Children

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

No Fixed Business and A Family of Five Children

Description

Power admits to being much distressed at having no fixed business and a family of five children to support. He asks Hodgdon to find employment for him, preferably in the back country where he is most comfortable. He will report to Philadelphia as soon as Hodgdon summons him there.

year created

1798

month created

07

day created

22

sent from location

Harrisburgh

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Alexander Power

notable location

Philadelphia
Harrisburg

document number

1798072280101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZPU14 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 6
[view document] (2 pages) ZPU14a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 6

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Alexander Power Harrisburgh [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]