Parcel of Saltpeter

Item

Type

Autograph Letter

Title

Parcel of Saltpeter

Description

[Partially illegible] Francis requests a parcel of saltpeter, carefully weighed, and wants a receipt for the amount. He has asked Hazlehurst to deliver to Hodgdon the six twelve-pound cannon that he purchased.

year created

1794

month created

05

day created

08

author

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Tench Francis

notable location

Philadelphia

document number

1794050880001

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) ZMU12 (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:3
[view document] (2 pages) ZMU12a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:3

Document names

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