Fifty Pieces of Ordnance for Fort Jay, Etc.
Document 1800Governor Sargent's trunk has been received. Stevens will ask Major Wadsworth to make a return. The State of New York has acknowledged its debt to the United States for the stores furnished for the fortifications. Fort Jay needs fifty pieces of ordnance immediately.
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[Comptroller's Account
Dr 295 — May 4th 1000
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Dr Philadelphia
Samuel Hodgdon [undecipherable]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Governor Sargent's trunk has been received. Stevens will ask Major Wadsworth to make a return. The State of New York has acknowledged its debt to the United States for the stores furnished for the fortifications. Fort Jay needs fifty pieces of ordnance immediately.
Date
09/24/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Document number
1800092480001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Ebenezer Stevens
Governor Sergeant
Major Wadsworth
State of New York
Notable locations
Philadelphia
New York
Fort Jay
Notable items
trunk
ordnance
return
stores
fortifications