Confirming the Status of John McDonald

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Confirming the Status of John McDonald

Description

James O'Hara has exhibited a charge against the United States for twenty barrels of pork delivered to John McDonald at Michilimackinac. He states that McConald was acting as Assistant Commissary at the time and that he became his agent on June 1st 1797. Simmons asks Hodgdon to confirm these facts.

year created

1800

month created

12

day created

10

sent from location

Department of War, Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
William Simmons

notable location

Philadelphia
Department of War

document number

1800121021001

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) ZRC02 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 8
[view document] (2 pages) ZRC02a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 8

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Department of War, Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]