Cannon & Powder for the Frigate "Constitution"
Document 1798Hodgdon orders Bryant to make the arrangements for the shipment of cannon and powder by water to Boston for the frigate "Constitution."
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Hodgdon orders Bryant to make the arrangements for the shipment of cannon and powder by water to Boston for the frigate "Constitution."
Date
05/30/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1798053028055
Page start
104
Note
Cited in Bryant to Hodgdon, 06/23/1798.
Notable persons
John Bryant
Samuel Hodgdon
General Jackson
ship's agent in Boston
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Boston
Hartford
Notable items
barrels of cannon
barrels of musket powder
magazine
frigate "Constitution"
water
vessel
caskes
transportation
suitable wagons
time and expense