Reports Concern about Marching Troops, Clothing, Purveyor, Quartermaster General
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Reports Concern about Marching Troops, Clothing, Purveyor, Quartermaster General
Description
Has not heard about the Quartermaster General's arrival.Is surprised that troops are marching from Pittsburgh to Bristol--considers it "retrograde with a vengeance." Is also surprised at Craig's account of clothing--the Purveyor claims he did well.
year created
1799
month created
07
day created
12
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
sent to location
Pittsburgh
in image
notable person/group
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
John Wilkins
Tench Francis
notable location
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Bristol
New Orleans
notable item/thing
Clothing
notable phrase
"Retrograde with a vengeance."
document number
1799071228055
page start
499
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: 499 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Isaac Craig | Pittsburgh | [n/a] |