Charges Against David Ames of Springfield Armory
Document 1799Copy of charges exhibited against Daniel Ames, Superintendent of the Armory at Springfield, handed to the Board of Inquiry previous to their sitting. There are four such charges, accusing Ames of malfeasance while in office. Joseph Williams is paymaster and public storekeeper at the same armory.
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Copy of Signed Document
Description
Copy of charges exhibited against Daniel Ames, Superintendent of the Armory at Springfield, handed to the Board of Inquiry previous to their sitting. There are four such charges, accusing Ames of malfeasance while in office. Joseph Williams is paymaster and public storekeeper at the same armory.
Date
1799
Author
Recipient
Repository
Document number
1799999991301
Page start
5
Note
Enclosed in Williams to Hodgdon, 09/13/1800.
Notable persons
Joseph Williams
David Ames
superintendent
superintendant
Samuel Hodgdon
Byers
tribunal
Lyman
merchant
James Washbourn
Notable locations
Springfield
Massachusetts
Notable items
armory
investigate
musket barrels
guns
testimony