Private Conference with Merchants, Etc.
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Private Conference with Merchants, Etc.
Description
Benjamin has arrived safely in Alexandria and visited a third party in jail. Relates to a vessel and business. However, no one can now talk to the imprisoned man without the jailer being present.
year created
1800
month created
08
day created
24
author
sent from location
Alexandria
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
note
Largely illegible.
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Benjamin Hodgdon, Jr.
Mayor
merchant
jailer
Mr. Condy
Mr. Lee
Wolcot
his wife's father
Judge Washington
Mama
notable location
Philadelphia
Alexandria
notable item/thing
jail
vessel
business
property
irons
letter
security
crisis
notable phrase
obliged to converse with him thro' a hole in the Door of his prison
document number
1800082480001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (5 pages) | ZQY03 (5 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 8 |
| [view document] (4 pages) | ZQY03a (4 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 8 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Benjamin Hodgdon | Alexandria | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |