Report of Stevens's Salary Negotiation; Chain of Command for Armourers

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Report of Stevens's Salary Negotiation; Chain of Command for Armourers

Description

Reports that Stevens's business is not yet settled; Stevens has written to the Secretary, requesting him to accept the terms or find someone to take his place. The Quartermaster's objections to the Armourer's account are unfounded; Armourers in the field were always under the command of artillery commanding officers or the military stores department or the quartermaster. Reports that the Paymaster General has arrived. Fever has subsided in the city

year created

1799

month created

07

day created

19

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Ebenezer Stevens
James McHenry
John Wilkins
Paymaster General

notable location

Philadelphia

notable item/thing

Yellow Fever

document number

1799071928055

page start

508

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: 508

Document names

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