Moving the Military Stores to a State Arsenal, Etc.
Document 1800Military stores belonging to the United States are kept in a wooden building along with combustible articles for which the rent is $500 per annum. Stevens has obtained permission from the legislature to have the Commissary of Stores move the military stores to an arsenal soon to be completed. The state will deposit its military stores at the arsenal but there will be room for the stores of the United States which can be deposited at no expense.
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Letter Signed
Description
Military stores belonging to the United States are kept in a wooden building along with combustible articles for which the rent is $500 per annum. Stevens has obtained permission from the legislature to have the Commissary of Stores move the military stores to an arsenal soon to be completed. The state will deposit its military stores at the arsenal but there will be room for the stores of the United States which can be deposited at no expense.
Date
04/14/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Repository
Document number
1800041480001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Ebenezer Stevens
Legislature
Commissary of Stores
Secretary of War
Mayor of Albany
William Simmons
sergeants
Notable locations
Philadelphia
New York
Albany
Notable items
military stores
deposits
wooden building
rent
arsenal
expenses
arms
racks
arm chests
powder
storage
magazine
overalls
account
price
cloth