Detaching Wheels & Limbers
Document 1798Capt. Frye is asked to assist Melancton Smith in detaching the wheels and limbers from their carriages before they are transported so that they can easily be reassembled at their destination.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Capt. Frye is asked to assist Melancton Smith in detaching the wheels and limbers from their carriages before they are transported so that they can easily be reassembled at their destination.
Date
05/21/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1798052128355
Page start
97
Notable persons
Frederick Frye
Samuel Hodgdon
Melancton Smith
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Springfield
New York
Notable items
brass ordnance
travelling or field carriages
wheels and limbers
water transportation
professional skill
list of the guns and carriages