Request to Forward Letter

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Request to Forward Letter

Description

Requests enclosed letter relating to the removal of his sister from Yellow Springs be forwarded to Dr. Stafford; mentions that post boys no longer carry letters, which may be an allusion to the fever.

short description

Ltr, req letter be forwarded

year created

1798

month created

08

day created

21

author

sent from location

Trenton

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Peter Hagner
Dr Stafford
post boys

notable location

Philadelphia
Trenton
Yellow Springs
post office

notable item/thing

letter

notable idea/issue

removal of sister
removal
travel
sickness
illness
transportation
mail service

document number

1798082180100

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YVE11 (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) chronological
[view document] (2 pages) YVE11a (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 Peter Hagner Trenton [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]