Required Documents to Settle Accounts with Quartermaster General

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Required Documents to Settle Accounts with Quartermaster General

Description

Northern posts will receive clothing before winter. Advised store account must be "fair and clear". Hodgdon would like to settle accounts with Quartermaster General, requests all documents pertaining to drafts on Quartermaster Gen. With personal notes: "The dye is cast, the tyrant is the liberty people" "may his little finger be heavier on them than his predecessors loins"

year created

1799

month created

10

day created

25

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

sent to location

Pittsburgh

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Quartermaster General
liberty people
public officers
Governor

notable location

Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
stores

notable item/thing

load
draft
account
papers
clothing
stores

notable idea/issue

settlement of accounts
transportation of provisions
politics

document number

1799102536001

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 pages) IAF50 (1 pages) Collection: James Robertson Papers 1799/10/25

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Isaac Craig Pittsburgh [n/a]