Guns for state militias

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Guns for state militias

Description

Secretary Hamilton provides a list of necessary materials to the Supervisor of Military Stores. The Virginia and Maryland militias need 6 six-pounders, 3 three-pounders, and 2 howitzers. The Pennsylvania militia needs 6 six-pounders, 4 three-pounders, and 3 howitzers. The Jersey militia needs 3 six-pounders, 3 three-pounders, and one howitzer.

year created

1794

month created

09

day created

15

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in collection

note

LS, sold by Stan V. Henkels, Jr., January 19, 1932, Lot 73.

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Alexander Hamilton
militia

notable location

Philadelphia
Virginia
Maryland
New Jersey

notable item/thing

pounders
howitzers

document number

1794091500000

Document instances

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[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Alexander Hamilton Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]