500 Rifles to Fort Cumberland
Document 1794Hand has ordered that 500 rifles be transported via Carlisle to Fort Cumberland despite the scarcity of wagons.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Hand has ordered that 500 rifles be transported via Carlisle to Fort Cumberland despite the scarcity of wagons.
Date
09/29/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Lancaster
Document number
1794092980001
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Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Edward Hand
Governor Mifflin
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of War
troops of horse
Joseph Simon
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Lancaster
Yorktown
Notable items
escort
western expedition