Transportation of Arms
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Transportation of Arms
Description
Directs arms & accoutrements for Georgia magazine; directs cleaning muskets & bayonets. States muskets should not come from Charlottesville manufacturer.
short description
Ltr, dir arms for Georgia magazine.
year created
1793
month created
03
day created
09
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Henry Knox
notable location
War Department
Charlotville
Charlottesville
Georgia
notable phrase
have cleaned one thousand muskets and bayonets not of the Charlotville manufacture
packed in chests proper for transportation
barrels of musket powder
proportion of lead
powder horns
estimate must be made for the lead
shipped for Georgia
form a small magazine
state
sudden emergencies
document number
1793030900101
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | AID04 (1 pages) | Collection: Gilder Lehrman Collection. | GLC04287.02 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |