Please Send Fifty Barrels of Powder

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Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Description

Hodgdon asks Briant to send fifty barrels of powder and fifty stand of arms to Boston, addressed to Mr. Stephen Higginson.

Date

07/07/1798

Sent from

Philadelphia

Document number

1798070728155

Page start

143

Note

Cited in Bryant to Hodgdon, 07/14/1798. One of two letters from Hodgdon to Bryant cited for this day.

Notable persons

John Briant
Samuel Hodgdon
Stephen Higginson, Merchant

Notable locations

Philadelphia
Boston

Notable items

barrels of powder
land
rise of the Navy
vessel
expense of transportation
fifty stand of arms