Appointment of Master Armorer

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Type

Autograph Draft Letter

Description

Informs recipient of appointment as master armorer at Harpers Ferry.

Date

01/28/1799

Author

Samuel Hodgdon

Recipient

Unknown Recipient

Sent from

Philadelphia

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And

Document number

1799012828001

Page start

1

Note

Draft in the hand of Samuel Hodgdon.

Notable persons

unknown
Samuel Hodgdon
Joseph Perkins
superintendent of armourers at the public works
master armourer
armorer

Notable locations

Philadelphia
Harpers Ferry
Virginia
United States

Notable items

recommendation
superintendent of armourers at the public works
master armourer
appointment
the day on which you were engaged
salary
fifty dollars per month
one ration of provision a day
regulations as Congress may eventually make respecting the supply of rations to established posts
proceed to the post and commence your duties
general regulations