Request for Transportation
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Request for Transportation
Description
Due to yellow fever, transportation is required for the baggage in order to move camp a safe distance from the city.
short description
Ltr, req transportation to move camp
year created
1798
month created
08
day created
08
author
sent from location
Spring Garden
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Edward Miller
Secretary of War
Ensign Stall
notable location
Philadelphia
Spring Garden
city
notable item/thing
orders
sickness
baggage
notable idea/issue
remove my camp
yellow fever
transportation
travel
camp
safety
illness
sickness
document number
1798080880100
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | YVE21 (2 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) | chronological |
| [view document] (2 pages) | YVE21a (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 | Edward Miller | Spring Garden | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |