Refers to Medicine at Massace for Troops at Lofties's Cliffs; Sends Ezekiel King for Assistance

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Refers to Medicine at Massace for Troops at Lofties's Cliffs; Sends Ezekiel King for Assistance

Description

Assumes that the General will write to the proper authorities at Massace [?], directing them to forward medicine to the troops at Lofties's Cliffs [?]. Reports stores forwarded by Captain Lyman. Reports that Mr. Witherous declines quitting his situation with Mr. Harris. Ezekiel King will come to Craig's assistance, bringing his family. King's recommendations have passed through the accountant's office and he will depart next Monday with an appropriate advance.

year created

1799

month created

05

day created

17

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Issac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
General
Captain Lyman
Mr. Witherous
Mr. Harris
Ezekiel King

notable location

Philadelphia
Massace [?]
Lofties's Cliffs [?]
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

Medicine

document number

1799051728055

page start

448

number of pages

1

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[view document] (560 pages) BJA01 (560 pages) Collection: Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. P: 448

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Isaac Craig [unknown] [n/a]