Street Sand for the Fireplaces of the War Dept.
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Street Sand for the Fireplaces of the War Dept.
Description
There is a need for street sand from the public stores to lay before the fireplaces of four rooms in the War Office in order to prevent accidents from fires.
year created
1794
month created
11
day created
18
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg
notable location
War Office
document number
1794111815001
page start
1
number of pages
2
transcription
War Office--
10 November 1794
Lead wanted --
[Stamped: Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O. 401810.]
Samuel Hodgdon Esq
341 341
Dear Sir.
We are in want, for the security of four rooms of the War Office from accidents of a fire, a sufficiency of Sheet Lead, to lay before each fire place. Be pleased to furnish the quantity necessary from the public stores.
Yours sincerely - Jno Stagg Jr
Saml. Hodgdon Esqr
[Stamped: Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O. 401810.
10 November 1794
Lead wanted --
[Stamped: Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O. 401810.]
Samuel Hodgdon Esq
341 341
Dear Sir.
We are in want, for the security of four rooms of the War Office from accidents of a fire, a sufficiency of Sheet Lead, to lay before each fire place. Be pleased to furnish the quantity necessary from the public stores.
Yours sincerely - Jno Stagg Jr
Saml. Hodgdon Esqr
[Stamped: Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O. 401810.
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZNN10 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 3 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZNN10a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 3 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Stagg | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |