Pattern Muskets Intended for Providence
Document 1798Hodgdon wants to know what has become of the pattern muskets sent to Smith to be forwarded to Providence. When Smith finds them, he is to ensure that the muskets are in perfect order since they are to be used as patterns.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Hodgdon wants to know what has become of the pattern muskets sent to Smith to be forwarded to Providence. When Smith finds them, he is to ensure that the muskets are in perfect order since they are to be used as patterns.
Date
10/26/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1798102628156
Page start
263
Note
Cited in Smith to Hodgdon, 10/27/1797.
Notable persons
Melancton Smith
Samuel Hodgdon
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Providence
Burlington
Notable items
pattern muskets