Fire Powder in the Streets of the City

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Fire Powder in the Streets of the City

Description

Hodgdon is directed to deliver to Capt. Jeremiah Fisher two brass three-pounders with their implements in order to fire powder in the streets of the city by direction of the Mayor. As soon as this service is performed, the pieces are to be returned.

year created

1793

month created

08

day created

30

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg

notable location

War Office

document number

1793083015001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZMM07 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B-2
[view document] (2 pages) ZMM07a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B-2

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Stagg War Office [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]