Release of Doctor Peters, Etc.

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Release of Doctor Peters, Etc.

Description

Freeman notes that as soon Dr. Griffith arrives at Fort Johnson he will release Dr. Peters to proceed to his new post at Fort Green on the River Savannah. As soon as Griffith arrives, he will purchase the authorized medicines.

year created

1800

month created

10

day created

09

sent from location

Fort Johnson

recipient

in image

note

Cited in Freeman to Hodgdon, 10/17/1800.

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Constant Freeman
Dr. Griffith, Surgeon's Mate of the 1st Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers
Contractor
Dr. Peters
late Secretary of War [McHenry]

notable location

Fort Johnson
Fort Green on the River Savannah
Nortnward

notable item/thing

receipts
purchase of medicines
sick in our hospital
articles of medicine
surgical instruments
return of what was on hand
perfect health

document number

1800100980001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) ZRA05 (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 8

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Constant Freeman Fort Johnson [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]