Keeping the Powder Free from Waste & Damage
Document 1798Hodgdon explains the measures necessary to keep the powder free from waste and damage.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Hodgdon explains the measures necessary to keep the powder free from waste and damage.
Date
11/17/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1798111728155
Page start
285
Notable persons
William Crafts
Samuel Hodgdon
Secretary of War [McHenry]
Mr. [Daniel] DeSaussure
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
powder
barrels
price of the casks
white oak staves
copper hoops
small swell
lung [?] hole