Saltpeter to Philadelphia Under Perfect Security
Document 1798Hodgdon orders Halsey to deliver a quantity of saltpeter to Philadelphia with all convenient speed and under perfect security.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Hodgdon orders Halsey to deliver a quantity of saltpeter to Philadelphia with all convenient speed and under perfect security.
Date
05/08/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1798050828055
Page start
85
Notable persons
Thomas Lloyd Halsey
Samuel Hodgdon
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
saltpeter
perfect security
shipment
vessel
insurance
receipt