Account of Clothing; Plans to Manufacture Bell Tents
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Account of Clothing; Plans to Manufacture Bell Tents
Description
Encloses requested return and will soon send an accurate statement of clothing recently shipped as approved by the Secretary of War. Reports manufacture of bell tents for the army, hopefully bigger than those used by the British Army. Hopes the tents will be perfect; asks for recommendations for size and dimension.
year created
1799
month created
06
day created
26
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in publication
in image
note
Syrett listed these documents in the Appendix to vol. 23.
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
Clothing
Return
Statement
Bell Tents
document number
1799062628155
page start
484
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: 484 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |