Sale of powder in military stores
Document 1784Discusses the sale of the powder in the military stores of the U.S. Reports that the owner of a store house where artillery carriages are stored is impatient to have them moved out so he can use the store house for his own needs
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[Extract of a Letter
from Colonel Gates
Recd 6th June
1790]
Type
Extract of Letter
Description
Discusses the sale of the powder in the military stores of the U.S. Reports that the owner of a store house where artillery carriages are stored is impatient to have them moved out so he can use the store house for his own needs
Date
10/19/1784
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Turner Creek
Document number
1784101980001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
D. Yeates
Mr. Huggins
Mr. Corrie
Colonel Yates
Colonel Yeates
Notable locations
Turner Creek
Elk
Susquehanna
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Eastern Shore
Notable items
account
sale of the public powder
certificates
payment
balance
sale
settle
rented
store
artillery carriages
articles
rent
little value
disposition
shot and shells
property
sales
private business
certificates