| Date |
October 19, 1784 |
| Author Name |
Donaldson Yeates (primary) Location: Turner Creek |
| Recipient Name |
Samuel Hodgdon (primary) |
| Summary |
Discusses the sale of the powder in the military stores of the U.S. Reports that the owner of a store house where artillery carriages are stored is impatient to have them moved out so he can use the store house for his own needs |
| Document Format |
Extract of Letter |
| Document Notes |
[not available] |
| Content Notes |
Not a exact copy of the original letter (image zug12). This copy is a summary of the letter and leaves out important phrases in the original. |
| Related Persons/Groups |
Samuel Hodgdon; D. Yeates; Mr. Huggins; Mr. Corrie; Colonel Yates; Colonel Yeates; ; |
| Related Places |
Turner Creek; Elk; Susquehanna; Pennsylvania; Maryland; Eastern Shore; ; |
| Keywords |
account; sale of the public powder; certificates; payment; balance; sale; settle; rented; store; artillery carriages; articles; rent; little value; disposition; shot and shells; property; sales; private business; certificates; ; |
| Key Phrases |
[not available] |
| Transcription |
[not available] |