General Return of Ordnance & Stores
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
General Return of Ordnance & Stores
Description
Hodgdon is compiling a return of all ordnance and stores for the use of the Commander in Chief and the Secretary of War .He orders those who, like Stevens, are in charge of such articles to provide him with a correct return through November 1st.
year created
1798
month created
11
day created
01
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
notable person/group
Ebenezer Stevens
Samuel Hodgdon
Commander in Chief of Our Armies [John Adams]
Secretary of War [McHenry]
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
general return of ordnance and stores
articles received, delivered, and on hand
vouchers for the deliveries
fever
seige
indulgence of providence
notable phrase
We have as usual withstood the seige and through the indulgence of providence have been all free from complaints.
document number
1798110128355
page start
270
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:270 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Ebenezer Stevens | [unknown] | [n/a] |