Requests Information about Clothing Shipment; Land on Little Miami
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Requests Information about Clothing Shipment; Land on Little Miami
Description
Has heard that Meigs has retired as Clothier for the Army, but has received no official word. Requests information about retirement and business as it stands. Asks about quantity of clothing sent to Fort Massac as a deposit for special needs; requests information about how shipment was dispersed. Hodgdon and Pickering own land on the Little Miami, surveyed by Col. Anderson. Requests information.
year created
1799
month created
08
day created
12
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
note
Cited in Meigs to Hodgdon, 12/09/1799.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Return Jonathan Meigs
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr. Pickering
Col. Anderson
notable location
Philadelphia
Fort Massac
Little Miami River
notable item/thing
Accounts
Clothing
notable idea/issue
Retirement
document number
1799081228155
page start
535
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
In image | In source | Location in source | |
---|---|---|---|
[view document] (2 pages) | BJA01 (560 pages) | Collection: Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. | P: 535 |
Document names
Type | Name | Location | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
Recipient | Return Jonathan Meigs | [unknown] | [n/a] |