Responds to Need for Musket Stock, Superintendent's Horse

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Responds to Need for Musket Stock, Superintendent's Horse

Description

Responds to inquiry for hoop and red iron. Refers to the return of stores and the musket stocks damaged by fire. Promises to send supply of musket stocks by the first convenient conveyance. If the horse purchased for the Superintendent is too vicious, it should be sold and another bought to replace it, or a yoke of oxen as an experiment.

year created

1799

month created

05

day created

22

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

sent to location

Springfield

in image

notable person/group

Joseph Williams
Samuel Hodgdon
Col. Stevens
Superintendent
James McHenry

notable location

Springfield
Philadelphia
New York

notable item/thing

Hoop
Red Iron
Musket Stocks
Splices
Pistol Stocks
Horse
Oxen

document number

1799052228055

page start

451

number of pages

2

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[view document] (2 pages) BJA01 (560 pages) Collection: Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. P: 451

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Joseph Williams Springfield [n/a]