Henry Latimer

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  Six Pounders Are Much Wanted for Public Use

  04/18/1798 Author's Letterbook Copy

  Hodgdon is trying to locate six pounders formerly used on vessels fitted for river service during the revolutionary war. Guns of this caliber are much needed for the public service.

  Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.