Repairs in the Building at Carlisle, Etc.
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Repairs in the Building at Carlisle, Etc.
Description
Hodgdon discusses a number of matters with the Secretary of War including needed repairs in the building at Carlisle which should be addressed soon so that the necessary materials may be obtained.
year created
1798
month created
08
day created
31
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
General [William] Irvine
William Rose
the Purveyor
notable location
Philadelphia
Springfield
West Point
Carlisle
Market Street
notable item/thing
Charleville muskets
patterns
blemish
eagle eye of the contractor
repairs
building
shingles
large houses
horseman's swords
scabbards
caps, pistols, and sword belts
laboratory business
guns
boring mill
nine pounders
fort
clothing
blankets, vests
woolen overalls
sickness
deaths
the house on Market Street
notable phrase
The sickness is yet alarming
45 deaths in the last 24 hours.
document number
1798083128355
page start
204
number of pages
2
Item sets
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: 204 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |