Shipment of Six Pounders & Nine Pounders
Document 1797The nine pounders will answer the purpose for which they were manufactured and should be sent though Hodgdon should judge whether they should examined, cleaned and proved before they are shipped. If they meet our needs, the six pounders should also be shipped under the direction of Mr. Francis since they will appear in his account of the frigate.
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Autograph Draft Letter
Description
The nine pounders will answer the purpose for which they were manufactured and should be sent though Hodgdon should judge whether they should examined, cleaned and proved before they are shipped. If they meet our needs, the six pounders should also be shipped under the direction of Mr. Francis since they will appear in his account of the frigate.
Date
09/25/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Treasury Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1797092570001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
Mr. Francis
Notable locations
Treasury Department
Notable items
colors
nine pounders
six pounders
frigate