Detention of the Box of Pattern Muskets
Document 1798Hodgdon is concerned about the detention of the box of pattern muskets because one hundred people will remain idle until they arrive. He will do his best to find them.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Hodgdon is concerned about the detention of the box of pattern muskets because one hundred people will remain idle until they arrive. He will do his best to find them.
Date
10/30/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1798103028055
Page start
265
Note
Includes the note written on the side of the letter.
Notable persons
Melancton Smith
Samuel Hodgdon
proprietors
Halen & Spray
Mrs. Kimble
Scott & Seaman
Mr. Phillips
Mr. Wilmot
Ensign Boote
Major Peter Hunt
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Burlington
Brunswick
New York
Trenton
Notable items
box of pattern muskets
stores sent by that conveyance
expense
damage
neglectful concern
pattern sword
land stage
box directed Ensign Boote