Brass Six Pounder in Lancaster
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Brass Six Pounder in Lancaster
Description
Colonel Anderson is asked to investigate a brass six pounder located in Lancaster which may have been left by the troops returning from the Insurgent War of 1793.
year created
1798
month created
07
day created
26
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
notable person/group
Alexander Anderson
Samuel Hodgdon
notable location
Philadelphia: Lancaster
notable item/thing
brass six pounder cannon mounted on a field carriage
Insurgent War in 1793
Public Stores
Mr. [John] Henry
necessary inquiries related to the gun
document number
1798072628155
page start
159
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: 159 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Anderson | [unknown] | [n/a] |