Swords Requested
Document 1793The Secretary of War requests Hodgdon to send one of the swords made the previous year and also one that Mr. Francis has just turned into the store.
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War Department,
July 1 1793.
Sir
The Secretary of War requests that you will be pleased to lend one of the Swords made the last year, and also, one of those which Mr Francis has just turned into the Store —
Your &c
with respect
Your humble Servt
B. Bankson
Samuel Hodgdon
[cover sheet:]
Samuel Hodgdon Esq.
Commry Mil. Store
[War Office— July 1st 1793
In order to be communicated to the Secretary accordingly
1 enclos—]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
The Secretary of War requests Hodgdon to send one of the swords made the previous year and also one that Mr. Francis has just turned into the store.
Date
07/01/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1793070115001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Benjamin Bankson
Notable locations
War Department