Captain Merchant's suspicious arrival in Alexandria
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Captain Merchant's suspicious arrival in Alexandria
Description
Captain Merchant arrived in Alexandria under such suspicious circumstances as to warrant his confinement and that of his crew. Hodgdon wishes for Condy to go to Alexandria and accept the property on behalf of Hodgdon.
short description
Captain Merchant's suspicious arrival in Alexandria
year created
1800
month created
08
day created
11
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
sent to location
Accounts Off., Washington
in collection
note
Cited in Condy to Hodgdon, 08/14/1800, and Condy to Hodgdon, 08/16/1800. Also found in WEC12.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Jeremiah Condy
Samuel Hodgdon
Captain Merchant
crew
son Hodgdon
notable location
Accountants Office
City of Washington
Washington City
Washington
Philadelphia
Alexandria
notable item/thing
Brig Ranger
brig
suspicious circumstances
confinement
cargo
all possible dispatch
document number
1800081128001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | WEA01 (2 pages) | Collection: [Empty placeholder collection for incomplete collection associations.] | [unknown] |
| [view document] (4 pages) | WEC12 (4 pages) | Collection: Samuel Hodgdon, MMC | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Jeremiah Condy | Accounts Off., Washington | [n/a] |