Letter from Stephen Hillis accompanying return for second quarter of 1797

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Letter from Stephen Hillis accompanying return for second quarter of 1797

Description

Addressed to Samuel Hodgdon dated July 5th, 1797. An inventory of public property on hand. Hillis asks that Hodgdon inform him that the returns are made out in a proper manner. Signed as Stephen Hillis, Paymaster and Storekeeper

year created

1797

month created

07

day created

05

sent from location

Knoxville

recipient

in image

note

This is the second document with image name YTT21

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Stephen Hillis
paymaster
storekeeper
Thomas A. Claiborne
Cornet McDermott
Captain Sparks
Captain Rickard

notable location

Tennessee
Knoxville

notable item/thing

return
public property
cannon
brass six pounder
sponges
worms
gun haversacks
budge barrels
tube box
gunner's belt
spikes
stocks
lead apron
port fire
ladle
priming horn
slow match
tubes
round shot
canister shot
grape shot
cartridge paper
musket
bayonet
cartridge box
gun worm
ordnance

document number

1797070580101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (5 pages) YTT21 (5 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 44
[view document] (5 pages) YTT21a (5 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 44

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Stephen Hillis Knoxville [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]