Advance for Families in Philadelphia, Etc.
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Advance for Families in Philadelphia, Etc.
Description
Amidst a discussion of a number of accounting matters, Ernest surmises that of the $180 advanced by Hodgdon to Bradshaw and Cook, $108 is intended for their families in Philadelphia.
year created
1799
month created
05
day created
05
author
sent from location
Detroit
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
note
Partially illegible.
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Matthew Ernest
families
Bradshaw and Cook
assistant quartermaster general
Watson
Cook
ship carpenters
Woolfall
Tutle
notable location
Philadelphia
Detroit
notable item/thing
money
wages
credit
document number
1799050580301
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | ZQG23 (3 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 7 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZQG23a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 7 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Matthew Ernest | Detroit | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |