Iron Truck Wheels
Document 1794Hodgdon is directed to have 48 iron trucks in readiness to ship on board Captain Art's vessel to Charleston South Carolina: eight 18-pounders and four 24-pounders.
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War Department, 29 April
1794.
Sir
The Secretary of War requests that if you have any Iron Trucks in readiness that you will be pleased to ship on board of Capt Arts vessel which sails this day for Charleston S. C, complete setts for eight 18 and four 24 Pounders, addressed as heretofore
Yours respectfully
S. Stagg junr
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr.
Say 24 Large Trucks
24 Small do
48
[Letter from the War Office 29 April 1794 — Respecting Iron Trucks]
[Received at State [undecipherable] Nov. 24 B.P.O 401810]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Hodgdon is directed to have 48 iron trucks in readiness to ship on board Captain Art's vessel to Charleston South Carolina: eight 18-pounders and four 24-pounders.
Date
04/29/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1794042980201
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg
Captain Art
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Charleston
South Carolina
War Department
Notable items
iron truck wheels
vessel
ship
18 pounders
23 pounders
large trucks
small trucks
iron trucks