Prices of Military Stores
Document 1784Request for prices of various articles of military stores listed in the letter.
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Office of Accounts
Philada June 23. 1784
Sir,
I must beg the favor of you to send me the prices of the following Articles,
Fifes 1/6
Bayt Belts good 2/
Bayonets 3/9
Portfires 6
Bayt Scabbards [undecipherable]
Brush & Wire 1
I hope you will excuse the Liberty I take in troubling you so often. I am Sir,
your most Obedt Servt
Peter R. Chevalier
Saml Hodgdon Esqr
[Letter from Peter R. Chevalier to Samuel Hodgdon Esqr, 23 June 1784]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Request for prices of various articles of military stores listed in the letter.
Date
06/23/1784
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Office of Accounts, Philadelphia
Document number
1784062380001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Peter R. Chevalier
Notable locations
Office of Accounts, Philadelphia
Notable items
prices
articles
fifes
bayonet belts
bayonets
portfires
bayonet scabbards
brush and wire
liberty