Salute for Indian Chiefs
Document 1786Request for ammunition to be used to salute Indian Chiefs
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James Pearson's Compliments to Major Hodgson and requests he will give Orders to Supply any person J.P. may send, with 18 — 3 pdr flannel Cartridges (or paper if more Convenient) and two portfires for to Use in Saluting the Indian Chiefs now in this City, J. Pearson will pay for them —
[April 17, 1786] Delivered 18 — 3 pdr Flanl Cartridges (Methcalon) —
2 Sticks damaged Portfires —
Type
Autograph Letter
Description
Request for ammunition to be used to salute Indian Chiefs
Date
04/17/1786
Author
Recipient
Repository
Document number
1786041780001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
James Pearson
Indian Chiefs
Notable items
orders
3 pounder flannel cartridges
paper
portfires
ammunition
salute