Appointing the Surgeon of the "Adams"
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Appointing the Surgeon of the "Adams"
Description
Mr. Davis has been transferred to the "New York." Mr. Dodge, his mate, has been appointed surgeon of the "Adams" contrary to the wishes of Captain Robinson of the "Adams," who wanted Buchanan as his surgeon. Robinson should be allowed the choice of his own medical officer so Buchanan does not know why Robinson's request was denied.
year created
1800
month created
09
day created
18
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
W. W. Buchanan
Mr. Davis
Mr. Dodge
mate
surgeon
Captain Robinson
medical officer
Mr. Stoddart
notable location
Philadelphia
New York
notable item/thing
transfer
ship New York
Adams
ship
truxton
document number
1800091880101
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZQZ04 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 8 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZQZ04a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 8 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | W. W. Buchanan | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |