A Drum for Blackburn's Comany

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

A Drum for Blackburn's Comany

Description

Hodgdon is to issue to Lt. William Smallwood Grayson for Capt. Richard Scott Blackburn's Company of Artillerists and Engineers a drum with carriage and case, one pair of drumsticks, and two fifes with fife cases.

year created

1794

month created

07

day created

10

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg, Jr.

notable location

War Department

document number

1794071080001

page start

1

number of pages

2

transcription

War Office 10th July
1794 - Drums to
be delivered to Lieut.
Grayson
Mr. Hodgdon
71 N. Water Street
119
War Department July 10. 1794
Sir
Please to issue to Lieut William Smallwood Grayson, for Captain Richard Scott Blackburn's company of Artillerists and Engineers, one new Drum - with carriage and case and one pair drum sticks, two fifes, and fife cases.
I am Sir,
with respect,
Yr. obt. Serv.t
Jno Stagg Jnr
Cty Clk
Sam'l Hodgdon Esq.

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZMY07 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:3
[view document] (2 pages) ZMY07a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:3

Document names

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