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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.721.02 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents relating to Moody Bedel |
| Title | Report on enlistment from John Weeks to Moody Bedel |
| Date | 20 June 1812 |
| Author | Weeks, John W. (1781-1853) |
| Recipient | Bedel, Moody |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Captain Weeks reports to Colonel Bedel that, despite difficulties, he enlisted five men. Indicates that he will need money soon because the men are unwilling to join otherwise. Written during the War of 1812. |
| Subjects | War of 1812 Finance Soldier's Pay Recruitment Military History |
| People | Weeks, John Wingate (1781-1853) Bedel, Moody (1764-1841) |
| Place written | Lancaster, New Hampshire |
| Theme | War of 1812 |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |