Letter Citation

Item

Type

Cited letter or document

Title

Letter Citation

Description

Cited in Hodgdon to Stevens, 07/13/1799. Requests the appointment of a person to take his position, saying that he has no time to commit to it. States that General Hamilton asked him not to resign. Says that he would like to only devote time to solely to the artillery. Argues that he has "served government five times my salary."

year created

1799

month created

07

day created

11

sent from location

New York

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

note

Cited in Hodgdon to Stevens, 07/13/1799.

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Ebenezer Stevens
Alexander Hamilton
General Hamilton

notable location

Philadelphia
New York

document number

1799071180001

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

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[view document] (3 pages) YVL25 (3 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) chronological
[view document] (3 pages) YVL25a (3 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) chronological

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Ebenezer Stevens New York [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]