Letter to the Superintendent of Military Stores

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Letter to the Superintendent of Military Stores

Description

Discusses Houdin's accounts and mentions that two hogsheads of clothing needed by soldiers is detained at Fort Stanwix.

short description

Ltr, dis acct; men uniforms

year created

1798

month created

08

day created

09

sent from location

Albany

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Michael Houdin
Accountant
Simmons
Webb
Mistress Hodgdon
soldiers

notable location

Albany
Fort Stanwicks
Fort Oswego
Bedford
New York

notable item/thing

account
return
free postage
stationary
hogsheads of clothing
salary
.

notable idea/issue

naked
without money
transportation of supplies
payment

document number

1798080980100

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

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[view document] (3 pages) YVE20 (3 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) chronological
[view document] (3 pages) YVE20a (3 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 Michael G. Houdin Albany [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]