Transport of Brass Ordnance
Document 1795Brass ordnance arrived, to be transported on Sloop Washington to be delivered.
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dismissed on the rout & others were detached to the nearest road home from Easton; & others now new that they were to return their Encantonments — your directions to & direction in this buisness will be attended to — I am Your Most Obt Ser
C. T Hodgden Cambridge March 7 1795
Col T Hodgden
Sir I have this day just on board Sloop Sarah & Mary Capt Jabez Ashmore thirty four boxes Containing 832 Common Muskets whichwards Cleaining inclosed you have a Recept of which I have a Duplicate
You expect them on monday next. I wish the Sloop may have dispatched on Sunday as I want to Load immediately for this place.
I am your most
Hum Servt
Peter Hunt
Lamberton March 7 1795 Recd of Peter Hunt Thirty four bones Cont eight hundred & thirty two Stand of Muskets which I promise to Deliver to Collo Samuel Hodgden [undecipherable]
34 boxes Cont of 832 Muskets
Type
Letterbook Copy
Description
Brass ordnance arrived, to be transported on Sloop Washington to be delivered.
Date
02/23/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Lamberton
Collection
Document number
1795022355055
Page start
19
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Peter Hunt
Captain Clunn
Captain Voorhees
Notable locations
Pennsylvania
Lamberton
Notable items
sloop
Sloop Washington
boat
ship
ordnance
brass
roads
transportation

