Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824 to John Bryant
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03432.067 Author/Creator: Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Manuscript letter signed Date: 29 November 1796 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket ; 33 x 20 cm. Order a Copy
Requests a return (and the receipts) for every species of public stores under Bryant's care from the first of January. Says once the information is received Bryant's books will be closed. From that point on Bryant will only need to note alterations in his quarterly reports. Notes these orders are in compliance with Congress's and the Secretary of War's (Henry Knox) wishes.
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