Instructions on sale of military stores

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Instructions on sale of military stores

Description

Samuel Hodgdon sends to Philip Van Ransaliar a letter that provides instructions on the sale of military stores and the settlement of outstanding accounts.

year created

1784

month created

11

day created

01

sent from location

Boston

sent to location

New York

in image

notable person/group

Philip Van Ransaliar
Samuel Hodgdon
Captain William Price
the comptroller
state commission

notable location

New York
Boston
west point

notable item/thing

carts
paper
twine
thread
knife
blind bridle
horse harness
muskets
powder
securities
ordinance
sales
estimates
accounts
settlements
garrison
ordinance
public auction
military stores
cash

notable phrase

On receipt of this letter I wish you to make a disposition for the sale of the following remaining on hand with you when the last return was received

document number

1784110190001

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) NCL10 (3 pages) Collection: Continental Officers of the American Revolution, Case 4, Box20 Hodgdon

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Boston [n/a]
Recipient Philip Van Ransalear New York [n/a]