Military Stores

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Military Stores

Description

An unidentified military officer writes to Samuel Hodgdon seeking clarification on how to properly dispose of military stores near New London.

year created

1785

month created

01

day created

31

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

note

Author was identified as a military officer based on his reference to countermanded orders.

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
agent

notable location

New London

notable item/thing

gunpowder, flints, cartridge paper, cash, certificates, money
labor
small arms
countermanded orders
sale
selling
military stores

document number

1785013180001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) LBK01 (3 pages) Collection: Executive Papers, Office of Governors Letters B: 37, 1785, January 21-31

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Unknown Author Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]