Price Discusses Pay, Powder, and Armorers with Hodgdon

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Price Discusses Pay, Powder, and Armorers with Hodgdon

Description

William Price, Deputy Commissary Military Stores, sends to Samuel Hodgdon, Commissioner of Military Stores, a letter discussing his pay, gun powder, and armorers.

year created

1785

month created

08

day created

02

author

sent from location

West Point

recipient

in image

note

Cited in Price to Hodgdon, 09/02/1785.

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
William Price
Captain Jeffords
eye servants
blacksmiths
armorers
deputy commissary military stores
commissary military stores
Carleston

notable location

West Point
New York

notable item/thing

gun powder
powder casks
pay
specie
drunks
drunken
worthless

document number

1785080255055

page start

11

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (40 pages) MBD01 (40 pages) Collection: Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786. P:10 + f

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Price West Point [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]