The Desertion of Philadelphia, Etc.

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

The Desertion of Philadelphia, Etc.

Description

Clifford wants a check for $1000 sent to him and his brother as soon as it is convenient. They have large engagements to meet but are deprived of their ususual sources due to the desertion of Philadelphia. He hopes that Hodgdon and his family are safe from danger during the present calamity.

year created

1798

month created

09

day created

11

author

sent from location

Hollinger

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
John Clifford
Thomas Clifford

notable location

Philadelphia
Hollinger

notable item/thing

draft for $500

document number

1798091180101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZPX14 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:6
[view document] (2 pages) ZPX14a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:6

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Clifford Hollinger [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]