A Four Pounder for Colonel Ebenezer Stevens

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

A Four Pounder for Colonel Ebenezer Stevens

Description

Hodgdon advises Smith that when the four pounders arrive from Albany, one of them is to be sent to Col. Ebenezer Stevens.

year created

1798

month created

05

day created

03

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Melancton Smith
Samuel Hodgdon
Col. Ebenezer Stevens
Secretary of War

notable location

Philadelphia
Albany
Springfield

notable item/thing

four pounders
receipt
cannon
military stores
ultimate destination

document number

1798050328355

page start

79

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (560 pages) BJA01 (560 pages) Collection: Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. P: 79

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Melancton Smith [unknown] [n/a]