Construction of Fuses
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Construction of Fuses
Description
Joseph Leacock warns that great mischief is frequently done for lack of knowledge in the construction of fuses for bombshells, hand grenades, and other ordnance. It would be useful for Hodgdon to meet with the man who provided this information.
year created
1794
month created
10
day created
07
author
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Joseph Leacock
Henry Knox
notable location
Red Lion Inn
notable item/thing
fuses
bombshells
hand grenades
science
document number
1794100780301
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZNJ08 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 3 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZNJ08a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 3 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joseph Leacock | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |


