| Date |
October 19, 1784 |
| Author Name |
Donaldson Yeates (primary) Location: Kent County, Maryland |
| 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 |
Autograph Letter Signed |
| Document Notes |
[not available] |
| Content Notes |
The "extract" of the same date (image zug05) is not an exact copy. |
| Related Persons/Groups |
Samuel Hodgdon; Donaldson Yates; Mr. Huggins; officer; Mr. Corrie; |
| Related Places |
Kent County, Maryland; Elk; Susquehanna; Eastern Shore; |
| Keywords |
sale of the public powder; certificates; balance; amount; sale; engagements; business; settle; rented; store; artillery carriages; articles; paying; rents; small value; disposition; shot and shells; waste; property; stored and locked; sales; private business; |
| Key Phrases |
under the eye of an officer |
| Transcription |
[not available] |