Tools and materials for Springfield armory

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Tools and materials for Springfield armory

Description

David Ames, Superintendent of the Springfield Armory in Massachusetts, explains in detail the tools and materials needed for the armory and the costs thereof.

year created

1794

month created

10

day created

17

author

sent from location

Springfield

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
David Ames
Captain Bryant
carpenters
masons
workmen
labor
laborers
Henry Knox

notable location

Philadelphia
Springfield
Massachusetts

notable item/thing

arms
steel
coals
wood
stocking
winter
iron
brass
anvil
works
tools

document number

1794101780101

page start

1

number of pages

4

Transcribe this document

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) ZNK07 (4 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 3
[view document] (4 pages) ZNK07a (4 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 3

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author David Ames Springfield [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]