Ship the powder from Brooklyn to Phildelphia
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Ship the powder from Brooklyn to Phildelphia
Description
Secretary of War requests that Hodgdon ship all the powder at the magazine at Brooklyn New York on Long Island. Should write to Melancton Smith at New York, who is in charge.
year created
1793
month created
04
day created
05
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg Jr
Henry Knox
Melancton Smith
notable location
War Department
Brooklyn
New York
Long Island
notable item/thing
powder
magazine
document number
1793040515001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZMG16 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:2 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZMG16a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:2 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Stagg | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |