Ordnance for Capt. Frye at Governors Island
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Ordnance for Capt. Frye at Governors Island
Description
Hodgdon describes the ordnance that is to be transported to Capt. Frederick Frye at Govenors Island in New York harbor.
year created
1798
month created
05
day created
04
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
notable person/group
Melancton Smith
Samuel Hodgdon: Frederick Frye
Colonel [Ebenezer] Stevens
notable location
Philadelphia
Governors Island
Albany
notable item/thing
brass twenty-four pounders
iron six and four pounders
vessel
nine pound shell
document number
1798050428155
page start
81
number of pages
1
Item sets
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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: 81 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Melancton Smith | [unknown] | [n/a] |