Congress declines sale of shot and shell
Document 1784Notification that Congress has declined allowing the sale of shot and shell in U.S. stores
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Phila. Feb. 26.1784 Sir, I am desired by Mr. Morris to inform you that Congress decline making sale of any of the Sot and Shells belonging to the United States at present. [S H initials] Mr. Slough
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Philad.a Febry 26. 1784
Sir
I am desired by Mr Morris to inform you that Congress decline making Sale of any of the Shot and Shells belonging to the United States at present
S H[undecipherable]
Mr Slough
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Notification that Congress has declined allowing the sale of shot and shell in U.S. stores
Date
02/26/1784
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Document number
1784022628201
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Slough
Samuel Hodgdon
Congress
Mr. Morris
Notable locations
Philadelphia
United States
Notable items
sale
shot and shells