Audit of Expenditures at the Springfield Armory

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

An audit that includes the following entries for the years 1795-1798; total expenditures; muskets manufactured; muskets cleaned and repaired by new stocks, bayonets, ramrods, springs, and screw pins and repairing artillery carriages; and expenditures for buildings and machinery. Williams notes that it would be beneficial if Hodgdon inspected the works to determine whether any unnecessary expenses are being incurred.

Date

02/04/1799

Sent from

Springfield

Document number

1799020480001

Page start

1

Note

Cited in Hodgdon to Williams, 02/13/1799.

Notable persons

Samuel Hodgdon
Joseph Williams
David Ames

Notable locations

Philadelphia
Springfield
Massachusetts

Notable items

armory
audit
manufactures
musket
stock
bayonet
ramrod
spring
screw pin
artillery
carriage
expenditure
buildings
machinery
machine
wages
workmen
labor
laborers
workers
provisions
works
arms
iron
steel
gunstock