Request for delivery of musket and rifle powder, lead and musket ball; on the transportation of clothing
Document 1794Requests that Hodgdon send one hundred barrels of best proof musket and rifle powder, lead and musket ball to Major General Wayne. Is apprehensive about the means of delivering the clothing.
100%
⇣
No human transcription currently available for this document.
This transcription was generated by machine using Anthropic's Claude Code (a mix of sonnet and opus models). It may contain errors or inaccuracies. Please verify against the document image. Learn more about our generative AI methodology.
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
[War Department]
[William Hayward]
Type
Copy of Signed Document
Description
Requests that Hodgdon send one hundred barrels of best proof musket and rifle powder, lead and musket ball to Major General Wayne. Is apprehensive about the means of delivering the clothing.
Date
02/14/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1794021400001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Henry Knox
Secretary of War
Major General Wayne
Notable locations
War Department
Pittsburg
Notable items
musket powder
rifle powder
musket ball
clothing