Request and Instructions for Sending Rifles

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Request and Instructions for Sending Rifles

Description

Request to forward rifles to Carlisle, addressing the shipment to Richard Parker, public storekeeper. If Parker is absent, shipment should be directed to Capt. Sparks.

year created

1794

month created

09

day created

18

sent from location

Philadelphia

sent to location

Lancaster

in image

note

Cited in Hand to Hodgdon, 09/29/1794.

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Edward Hand
Samuel Hodgdon
Richard Parker
storekeeper
Sparks

notable location

Lancaster
Philadelphia
Carlisle

notable item/thing

rifles
supplies
arms

notable idea/issue

shipment
transportation of supplies
payment
cost

document number

1794091828001

page start

1

number of pages

3

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[view document] (3 pages) NIB11 (3 pages) Collection: [Empty placeholder collection for incomplete collection associations.] V:2, P:121.

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient General Edward Hand Lancaster [n/a]