Proving the Swords at Middleton
Document 1798Hodgdon believes that Mr. Orr is qualified to go to Middleton to prove the swords made by Mr. Starr but, if he not acceptable, Mr. Annelly can also be recommended.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Hodgdon believes that Mr. Orr is qualified to go to Middleton to prove the swords made by Mr. Starr but, if he not acceptable, Mr. Annelly can also be recommended.
Date
12/10/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1798121028055
Page start
311
Notable persons
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr. Orr, the Master Armorer at Springfield
Mr. Starr
Mr. Annelly
Mr. [Joseph] Perkins
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Middleton in Connecticut
Harpers Ferry
Springfield
Notable items
swords
expenses

