Sergeants' Clothing in Place of Privates' Clothing
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Sergeants' Clothing in Place of Privates' Clothing
Description
Hodgdon informs Jackson that, having no privates' vests, shirts, or woolen overalls in store, he has elected to forward sergeants' clothing instead. It costs more but there is little difference between the two types of clothing.
year created
1798
month created
09
day created
29
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
note
Cited in Jackson to Hodgdon, 11/12/1798.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Jonathan Jackson
Samuel Hodgdon
Secretry of War [McHenry]
notable location
Philadelphia
Boston
notable item/thing
articles of clothing
patterns
privates' shirts, vests, or woolen overalls
former contracts for sergeants
document number
1798092928055
page start
234
number of pages
1
Item sets
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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: 234 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Jonathan Jackson | [unknown] | [n/a] |