Transporting Brass Cannon with Their Carriages & Implements
Document 1798Hodgdon orders that the cannon that he acquired from Capt. Houdin at Albany be transported by water to Philadelphia.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Hodgdon orders that the cannon that he acquired from Capt. Houdin at Albany be transported by water to Philadelphia.
Date
04/25/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1798042528055
Page start
73
Notable persons
Melancton Smith
Samuel Hodgdon
Capt. Houdin, public storekeeper at Albany
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Albany
Notable items
brass cannon with their carriages and implements
transportation by water
freight
bill of lading