Saltpeter to Philadelphia Under Perfect Security
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Saltpeter to Philadelphia Under Perfect Security
Description
Hodgdon orders Halsey to deliver a quantity of saltpeter to Philadelphia with all convenient speed and under perfect security.
year created
1798
month created
05
day created
08
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
notable person/group
Thomas Lloyd Halsey
Samuel Hodgdon
Secretary of War
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
saltpeter
perfect security
shipment
vessel
insurance
receipt
document number
1798050828055
page start
85
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: 85 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Thomas Lloyd Halsey | [unknown] | [n/a] |