Purchase of Land
Document 1795Bryant informs Hogdon he received a letter from the Secretary of War directing him to determine what quantity of land is necessary to maintain the public business in Springfield. He will write the Secretary in a week once the process is farther along. Bryant also informs Hodgdon about the progress on the fabrication of six-pound howitzer carriages.
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Type
Letter Signed
Description
Bryant informs Hogdon he received a letter from the Secretary of War directing him to determine what quantity of land is necessary to maintain the public business in Springfield. He will write the Secretary in a week once the process is farther along. Bryant also informs Hodgdon about the progress on the fabrication of six-pound howitzer carriages.
Date
02/13/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Springfield
Collection
Document number
1795021380001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Bryant
Secretary of War
Mr. Ames
Superintendent of Ordnance and Military Stores
Notable locations
Springfield
Massachusetts
post
land
public buildings
military stores
Notable items
return
ordnance
military stores
deed
carriages
six pounders
wheels
limbers
timber

