Refers to Gov. Sargent's Losses, Accounts; Dinner with Grand Council
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Refers to Gov. Sargent's Losses, Accounts; Dinner with Grand Council
Description
Refers to letter concerning Gov. Sargent's business, his trouble with his property and the weather and transportation. Speaks of the Great Council: Secretary of State, Secretary of Navy, Quartermaster General, and other friends, who will dine with Hodgdon. Reports rumor of Navy Armament. Refers to correspondence with Major Kirkpatrick and Wilson's account with the Quartermaster General. Promises to send duplicate of requested artifacts by ship to Orleans. Suggests contract with Natchez.
year created
1798
month created
12
day created
28
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
note
Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 01/04/1799.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Winthrop Sargent
Benjamin Stoddart
Timothy Pickering
John Wilkins
Major Kirkpatrick
Wilson
Judge Tilton
Natchez
notable location
Philadelphia
Orleans
notable item/thing
Contract
notable idea/issue
Weather
Transportation
document number
1798122828055
page start
330
number of pages
2
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: 330 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Isaac Craig | [unknown] | [n/a] |