Defense of the Exposed Coast

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Defense of the Exposed Coast

Description

Hodgdon informs McRea of the military stores being sent to Wilmington to aid in the defense of the exposed coast.

year created

1798

month created

08

day created

11

sent from location

Philadelphia

sent to location

Wilmington, NC

in image

notable person/group

Griffith McRea
Samuel Hodgdon
Secretary of War [McHenry]

notable location

Wilmington, North Carolina
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

military stores
enclosed invoice
defense of your exposed coast

document number

1798081128155

page start

181

number of pages

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (560 pages) BJA01 (560 pages) Collection: Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. P: 181

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Griffith James McRee Wilmington, NC [n/a]