Rifle Powder for the Indians

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Rifle Powder for the Indians

Description

It will be best to have the 2500 pounds of damaged powder now in the store made over again. As much as possible, the very best rifle powder should be available for presents or trade with the Indians.

year created

1795

month created

05

day created

01

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in collection

in image

notable person/group

[Samuel Hodgdon]
Timothy Pickering

notable location

War Office

notable item/thing

the Indians
2500 lbs. of damaged powder
the Store
rifle powder
presents or trade with the Indians

document number

1795050100001

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 pages) ADL23 (1 pages) Collection: Timothy Pickering Papers F: 1

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Timothy Pickering War Office [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]