Fifteen Hundred Stand of Arms
Document 1794Hodgdon is directed to have fifteen hundred stand of arms transported to Winchester Virginia.
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[Received from State Dept Nov. 24 P.O. 4018]
War department
September 8. 1794
Sir,
I am directed by the Secretary of the Treasury, to request, that you will immediately have transported to Winchester in the State of Virginia, fifteen hundred stand of Arms, and all such other articles of accoutrement which are not at New London, as are necessary to complete fifteen hundred Infantry for the fields. —
I am,
Sir,
respectfully,
your obd. Servant
[undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] No.
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
[verso:]
[War department]
[September 8]
[Stephen [undecipherable]]
[undecipherable]
[War department]
[to Hodgdon 2/]
Samuel Hodgdon
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Hodgdon is directed to have fifteen hundred stand of arms transported to Winchester Virginia.
Date
09/08/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1794090815001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg
Secretary of the Treasury
Infantry for the field
Notable locations
War Department
New London
Notable items
articles of accoutrement

