Receipt for Cartridges
Document 1794Enclosed is Capt. George Fleming's receipt for boxes of cartridges sent to him at West Point.
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[Endorsement: Letters from Mess. Manning & Wyckoff / 13. September 1794 / Cartridges from / [undecipherable]]
Samuel Hodgdon Esquire
Merchant
Philadelphia
New York Sep. 13. 1794
Sam. Hodgdon Esqr.
Sir
Enclosed you have a receipt for Sixty seven Boxes Cartridges, sent to us from Cap. Geo. Flemming of West Point & drew from him to forward [interlinear: them] to you — We have sent them by the way of Amboy — you will please to pay the freight of them —
We are Your
Obt. Servts.
Manning, Wyckoff & Co.
[Enclosure endorsement: Musket Cartridges received from West Point]
[Rec'd,] New York Sep. 12.th 1794 from [Manning?] Wyckoff & Co Seventy Six Boxes containing Cartridges which I promise to deliver in good order (The danger of the Seas only excepted) to Samuel Hodgdon Esqr Philadelphia
Daniel Wilmurt
[Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O. 401310.]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Enclosed is Capt. George Fleming's receipt for boxes of cartridges sent to him at West Point.
Date
09/12/1794
Author
Recipient
Document number
1794091228001
Page start
4
Note
Enclosure: from Hodgdon comfirming receipt of 76 boxes of Cartridges from Wychoff and Co., 09/12/1794
Notable persons
Manning Wychoff
Samuel Hodgdon
Daniel Wilmust
Notable locations
New York
Amboy
Notable items
freight
danger of the seas