Ordnance for Mud Island
Document 1795Pickering asks Hodgdon to deliver to James Gamble for the use of the garrison at Mud Island the following: half a barrel of cannon powder, fifty tubes filled and forty empty cartridges for four-pounders.
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War Office July 15. 1795
Sir,
Please to deliver to Captain James Gamble for the use of the Garrison on Mud Island half a Barrel of Cannon powder — fifty tubes filled and forty empty Cartridges for four pounders —
I am Sir
Your obedt. Servt
Timothy Pickering
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Pickering asks Hodgdon to deliver to James Gamble for the use of the garrison at Mud Island the following: half a barrel of cannon powder, fifty tubes filled and forty empty cartridges for four-pounders.
Date
07/15/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Collection
Document number
1795071500001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Timothy Pickering
Captain James Gamble
Notable locations
War Office
Mud Island