Seeks Information about Clothing Shipment Sent to Col. Meigs
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Seeks Information about Clothing Shipment Sent to Col. Meigs
Description
Refers to returns for Clothing, Indian Department. No credit can be obtained unless the accounts match. Requests account of receipts, deliveries, and vouchers. Clothing was forwarded to Col. Meigs with no account of how the shipment was dispersed. Wonders if some of it arrived at Mr. Sibley in Detroit. Must compare to original invoices. Sends regards to Dr. Brown.
year created
1799
month created
08
day created
12
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
notable person/group
Jonathan Schiefflin
Samuel Hodgdon
Col. Meigs
Mr. Sibley
Col. Strong
Dr. Brown
notable location
Philadelphia
Fort Massac
Detroit
notable item/thing
Clothing
Vouchers
Credit
Books
Hogsheads
Invoice
Waist Coats
Blankets
notable idea/issue
Indian Affairs
document number
1799081228055
page start
534
number of pages
2
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: 534 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Jonathan Schieffelin | [unknown] | [n/a] |