Origins of Arms

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Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Description

Hodgdon discusses the origins of the sundry arms located in the stores of the United States.

Date

10/05/1798

Recipient

Sent from

Philadelphia

Document number

1798100528155

Page start

240

Notable persons

James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Capt. John Henry
Mrs. Caldwell
Mr. Swan

Notable locations

Philadelphia
Lamberton
York

Notable items

muskets and bayonets
Charleville muskets
acoutrements
bayonet scabbards
chests with the arms
belts
receipt of the patterns for clothing