Street Sand for the Fireplaces of the War Dept.
Document 1794There is a need for street sand from the public stores to lay before the fireplaces of four rooms in the War Office in order to prevent accidents from fires.
War Office–
10 November 1794
Lead wanted –
[Stamped: Received from State Dep’t. Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O. 401810.]
Samuel Hodgdon Esq
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Dear Sir.
We are in want, for the security of four rooms of the War Office from accidents of a fire, a sufficiency of Sheet Lead, to lay before each fire place. Be pleased to furnish the quantity necessary from the public stores.
Yours sincerely - Jno Stagg Jr
Saml. Hodgdon Esqr
[Stamped: Received from State Dep’t. Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O. 401810.
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Autograph Letter Signed
Description
There is a need for street sand from the public stores to lay before the fireplaces of four rooms in the War Office in order to prevent accidents from fires.
Date
11/18/1794
Author
Recipient
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War Office
Document number
1794111815001
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Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg
Notable locations
War Office