Return of damaged powder delivered to Messrs Whelen & Miller November 1st & 2nd 1795 to the order of Samuel Hodgdon Esquire dated June 22d 1795
Document 1795Lists amounts of damaged powder found in the public stores after cleaning and separating it during 1792 and 1793.
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[Endorsed: [undecipherable] / [undecipherable] / Wheelen & Miller / 3 November 1795 / Do B— [undecipherable] / Enter 8 Decembr 1795 / C No. [undecipherable] — 1]
Samuel Hodgdon Esqre
C.M. Stores.—
Return of damaged powder deliver'd to Messrs Whelen & Miller
Novemr 1st & 2d 1795. to the order of Samuel Hodgdon Esquire
dated June 22d 1795.
Viz 2 Double Barrels 225 lbs each. is 450.
1 Ditto. Ditto. 200 — 200.
2 Single. Ditto. 100 — each — 200.
2 Ditto. Ditto. 110 — each — 220.
1 Ditto. Ditto. 112 — 112.
3 Ditto. Ditto. 120 — each — 360.
2 Ditto. Ditto. 125 — each — 250.
1 Ditto. Ditto. 134 — 134.
1 Ditto. Ditto. 140 — 140.
1 Ditto. Ditto. 141 — 141.
1 Ditto. Ditto. 150 — 150.
1. Half. Ditto. 70 — 70.
2. Ditto. Ditto. 74 — 148.
3. Ditto. Ditto. 75 — 225.
23 Casks. 2800 lbs.
Sir) The above is the damag'd & dust left by cleaning
& Separating the public powder in the year 1792 & 93.
To
Samuel Hodgdon Esquire your hble Ser!
Wm Nickels—
November 25th 1795.
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Lists amounts of damaged powder found in the public stores after cleaning and separating it during 1792 and 1793.
Date
11/25/1795
Author
Recipient
Document number
1795112580001
Page start
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Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
William Nickels
Messrs Whelen and Miller
Wheelen and Miller
Samuel Hodgdon
Whelen
Miller
contractors
commissary military stores
Notable locations
public stores
War Department
Notable items
cleaning and separating powder
powder
damaged goods
barrels
casks