Bill of Lading

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Bill of Lading

Description

Enclosed is a bill of lading for 400 half-barrels of powder received from West Point and shipped on board the New York packet under Captain Dunn to Hodgdon under the direction of the Secretary of War.

year created

1793

month created

03

day created

28

sent from location

New York

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Melancton Smith
Henry Knox
Captain Dunn

notable location

Philadelphia
New York
West Point

notable item/thing

400 half-barrels powder
packet

document number

1793032880101

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZMG11 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:2
[view document] (2 pages) ZMG11a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:2

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Melancton Smith New York [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]