Discussion of Shipping to Mississippi Territory with Threats of Privateers
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Discussion of Shipping to Mississippi Territory with Threats of Privateers
Description
Acknowledges letter and information from Governor Winthrop Sargent's goods. Includes figures for shipping items to the Natchez by sea. Adds value of insurance with the great risk of privateers. Hopes to resolve issues soon with Forrest and with Campbell.
year created
1799
month created
01
day created
11
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
note
Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 01/18/1799.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Winthrop Sargent
Natchez
Privateers
Forrest
Campbell
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
Certificates
notable idea/issue
Risk
document number
1799011128155
page start
337
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: 337 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Isaac Craig | [unknown] | [n/a] |