Loss of Saltpeter
Document 1798Hodgdon informs Steele of the loss of a portion of shipped saltpeter due probably to drying during storage and to loss during transportation.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Hodgdon informs Steele of the loss of a portion of shipped saltpeter due probably to drying during storage and to loss during transportation.
Date
06/12/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1798061228155
Page start
120
Notable persons
John Steele
Samuel Hodgdon
Thomas Lloyd Halsey
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
saltpeter
storekeeper's receipt
cash account
invoice
dry closed room