Progress of Howitzer Carriages, Pay for Workmen, and the Digging of Another Well
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Progress of Howitzer Carriages, Pay for Workmen, and the Digging of Another Well
Description
Bryant informs Hodgdon of the completion of almost all the six-pound howitzer carriages and requests additional money with which to pay the workmen. Bryant also reiterates the need for another well to be dug due to the current one's distance from the shops.
short description
Ltr, enc rtrn; men work, pay & well
year created
1795
month created
03
day created
13
author
sent from location
Springfield
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
John Bryant
Secretary of War
workmen
notable location
Springfield
well
Massachusetts
notable item/thing
return of ordnance and stores
limbers
6 pounders
carriage boddys
vouchers
workmen
pay
money
receipts
well
shops
sheets
notable idea/issue
payment
construction
fabrication
update
document number
1795031380001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | YVA11 (2 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) | chronological |
| [view document] (2 pages) | YVA11a (2 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) | chronological |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Bryant | Springfield | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |