Sickness Has Deranged Every Department, Etc.

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Sickness Has Deranged Every Department, Etc.

Description

Hodgdon informs General Irvine of various matters including those affecting Irvine's son. He notes that the sickness has depleted every department and offers that as the reason for unfulfilled contracts.

year created

1798

month created

08

day created

31

sent from location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

William Irvine
Samuel Hodgdon
[James] St. Clair

notable location

Philadelphia
Carlisle

notable item/thing

buildings at Carlisle
suitable materials
necessary repairs
further supplies for your son
drafts
recruiting service
complete suit
woolen overalls and vests
sickness
contracts

document number

1798083128055

page start

202

number of pages

2

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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: 202

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient General William Irvine [unknown] [n/a]