Most Efficient Route to Springfield
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Most Efficient Route to Springfield
Description
Arms will be shipped to Archibald Crary at Springfield and forwarded to Providence. Hodgdon discusses the most efficient route for transporting them.
year created
1798
month created
06
day created
26
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
note
Cited in Bryant to Hodgdon, 07/14/1798.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
John Bryant
Samuel Hodgdon
Archibald Crary
notable location
Philadelphia
Springfield, Massachusetts
Hartford
notable item/thing
stand of arms
distance by land from Springfield to Providence
nearest route
water route by Hartford
considerable delay
considerable saving
transportation
invoice
detention
document number
1798062628055
page start
134
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: 134 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Bryant | [unknown] | [n/a] |