Conveying Deserter Benjamin Woods
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Conveying Deserter Benjamin Woods
Description
Read has paid a bill related to the expenses of conveying Benjamin Wood, a deserter from Fort Mifflin, from Easton to Spring Garden. Should the bill and receipts be transmitted to Simmons?
year created
1798
month created
08
day created
05
author
sent from location
Easton, Pennsylvania
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Simmons to Read, 08/07/1798.
author note
James Read
recipient note
William Simmons
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
William Simmons
James Read
notable location
Philadelphia
Easton, Pennsylvania
document number
1798080570101
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZJQ09 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 59 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James Read | Easton, Pennsylvania | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Simmons | Philadelphia | [n/a] |

