Receipt for Arms & Cartouche Boxes

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Receipt for Arms & Cartouche Boxes

Description

Confirmation that Elias Langham has received arms and cartouche boxes to replace those loaned by the State of Maryland to the United States and lost during the expedition against the insurgents in the Fall of 1794.

year created

1798

month created

08

day created

09

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

note

Enclosed in Hodgdon to Langham, 08/09/1798.

notable person/group

Elias Langham
Samuel Hodgdon
wagoner
insurgents

notable location

Philadelphia
Maryland

notable item/thing

stand of arms
cartouche boxes
part payment
expedition agains the insurgents

document number

1798080928155

page start

172

number of pages

1

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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: 172

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Elias Langham [unknown] [n/a]