Ship Illegally Equipped for War

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Ship Illegally Equipped for War

Description

Hodgdon should receive from Capt. Richard Dale arms taken from an armed ship called the Vanstable (alias the Isaac, alias the Chickamagga), illegally equipped for war by John Cooper of Virginia.

year created

1794

month created

07

day created

02

author

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg

notable item/thing

nine six-pounders
one four-pounder
cannon and carriages

document number

1794070280101

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZMX21 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:3
[view document] (2 pages) ZMX21a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:3

Document names

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