Employment of Pourcheresse in the Public Store

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Employment of Pourcheresse in the Public Store

Description

Mr. Pourcheresse and his family are leaving for Philadelphia in search of employment. Their destitute and distressing situation claims sympathy to the feeling heart. Since he is an honest man attached to the government, Hodgdon is asked to find him employment in a public store.

year created

1800

month created

05

day created

22

sent from location

Springfield

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Joseph Williams

notable location

Philadelphia
Springfield

notable item/thing

kindness
heartfelt gratitude

document number

1800052280101

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) ZRI14a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 12
[view document] (2 pages) ZRI14 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 12

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Williams Springfield [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]