Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Hagner authorizes Hodgdon to make payment to Henry Foxall and Robert Morris.

year created

1799

month created

09

day created

12

author

recipient

in image

note

Fever in Philadelphia causes the Accountant's Office to relocate to Trenton. This move occurs over the period August 24-7, 1799.

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Peter Hagner
Samuel Meredith
superintendent military stores
Secretary of War
treasurer
clerk

notable item/thing

cannon
fabrication
receipts

document number

1799091221555

page start

293

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (534 pages) In image YRS01 (534 pages) In source Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) Location in source V: F, P: 293-294

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Type Author Name Peter Hagner Location [unknown] Notes [n/a]
Type Recipient Name Samuel Hodgdon Location [unknown] Notes [n/a]