Letter from the Secretary at War to the Governor of Rhode Island
Document 1798Letter, extract of a letter from the Secretary at War that directs the Superintendant of Military Stores, Samuel Hodgdon, to make arms shipment to Rhode Island.
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Extract of a letter from the Secretary of War, to Samuel Hodgdon Superintendent of Military Stores —
July 3d 1798 —
You will forward to the care of Col. Archibald Craig of New Port, Rhode Island, Accoutrements and [undecipherable] for five hundred Muskets, also ammunition to the extent [undecipherable] the wants of the different works at Rhode Island.
Type
Extract of Letter
Description
Letter, extract of a letter from the Secretary at War that directs the Superintendant of Military Stores, Samuel Hodgdon, to make arms shipment to Rhode Island.
Date
07/03/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1798070300301
Page start
1
Notable persons
Arthur Fenner
James McHenry
Col. Archibald Creary
Samuel Hodgdon
Notable locations
War Department
Newport, Rhode Island
Notable items
Secretary of War
superintendant of military stores
accoutrements and ammunition for five hundred muskets
wants of the different works