Agreement to Repair Arms

Item

Type

Autograph Letter

Title

Agreement to Repair Arms

Description

Informs the Commissioner of Commissary Stores that he and William Clark will undertake to repair the arms.

year created

1788

author

recipient

in image

created note

There is no date on this document, but it is believed to be written sometime in 1788.

author note

? Thompson

recipient note

Samuel Hodgdon

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
John Thompson
William Clark

notable location

Philadelphia

notable item/thing

agreement
arms
repair
stand of the same arms
materials
pence
musket
payment

document number

1788999980001

page start

1

transcription

Thompsons Agreement
to repair
the Arms
Samuel Hodgon Esq.
Sir
We will undertake to repair
one thousand stand of the same arms as we
have been at work upon, you allowing us to
pick them out of the fifteen hund that are
on hand & being supplied with the materials
as we have been, at Eight & foure pence for
Musket, and we will finish one hundred
& fifty per Month & shall expect payment
for the repairs of that number on the last
day of each month, untill all are finished

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZUH17 (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) V: 389A

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Thompson [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]