Guns for St. Clair's Expedition, Etc.
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Guns for St. Clair's Expedition, Etc.
Description
Hodgdon has not received instructions respecting the building at Carlisle and he notes that it will take time to obtain the materials to make the necessary repairs. The sickness [fever] has affected every department but he hopes it will not be long until he receives the guns for St. Clair's expedition.
year created
1798
month created
08
day created
31
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
sent to location
Carlisle
in collection
in image
note
Patially illegible.
notable person/group
William Irvine
Samuel Hodgdon
musicians
notable location
Carlisle
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
bank notes
instructions from the Secretary
building at Carlisle
suitable materials for necessary repairs
further supplies
wagon that leaves the city
clothing for the recruiting service
vests
woolen overalls
sickness
guns
St. Clair's expedition
notable phrase
The sickness has deranged every department...
document number
1798083128001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | NHG03 (3 pages) | Collection: William Irvine Papers | V: 14, P: 40 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | General William Irvine | Carlisle | [n/a] |