Transportation of Men & Provisions to Charleston
Item
Type
Autograph Draft Document
Title
Transportation of Men & Provisions to Charleston
Description
Hodgdon arranges for the transportation of fifty men and their provisions to Charleston at a cost of ten dollars for the passage of each man which includes both water and rations.
year created
1798
month created
11
day created
21
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
recipient note
Messengers Gustavus & Hugh Colhoun[?]
notable person/group
Gustavus & Hugh Colhouse
Samuel Hodgdon
notable location
Philadelphia
Charleston
New Castle
notable item/thing
transportation
provisions
rations
water
comfortable accomodations under deck
document number
1798112128055
page start
287
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:287 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Gustavus & Hugh Colhouse | [unknown] | [n/a] |