Model of an Auger
Document 1795Pickering asks Hodgdon to direct Mr. Dransy to locate a proper workshop to make the model of an auger with cutters for boring cannon.
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[Note from Col. Pickering, 19 Mar 1795. Shop Kean & tools for Mr Dansey]
Mar 18, 1795
Mr Hodgdon will be pleased to direct Mr Dansey, the Bearer, to a proper [strikethrough: the] workshop, to make the model of an auger with cutters for boring cannon out of the Solid — at the public expense.
War Office } T Pickering
March 18.95.
[Mr Hodgdon.]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Pickering asks Hodgdon to direct Mr. Dransy to locate a proper workshop to make the model of an auger with cutters for boring cannon.
Date
03/18/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Collection
Document number
1795031800001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Timothy Pickering
Mr. Hodgdon
Mr. Dransy
Notable locations
War Office
Notable items
proper workshop
model of a an auger with cutters for boring cannon out of the solid
public expense