Pay for the Troops, Etc.
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Pay for the Troops, Etc.
Description
Nothing of consequence happened on Gaither's march from Fort Washington home. Only his horse was tired and was left in the wilderness which caused some difficulty but he arrived in Elk Ridge on January 6th and found all was well. Gaither inquires as to when and how the troops are to be paid.
year created
1792
month created
03
day created
04
author
sent from location
Elk Ridge, Maryland
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Henry Gaither
Mr. Coalworth
troops
Captain Gaither
Mr. Swails
notable location
Fort Washington
Philadelphia
Elk Ridge, Maryland
wilderness
War Officer
notable item/thing
march from Fort Washington
horse
pay
sword
document number
1792030480000
page start
2
number of pages
2
