Two Casks for Major Tousard, Etc.
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Two Casks for Major Tousard, Etc.
Description
By order of the Secretary of War, Hodgdon has shipped to Captain Thompson's address the articles mentioned in the enclosed invoice. Two casks for Major Tousard have been consigned to Thompson with a request that he will send them to Tousard by the first conveyance that is available after they are received.
year created
1795
month created
07
day created
03
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Enclosure: Invoice of the public stores shipped to Captain Thompson on July 3rd 1795.
notable person/group
Captain Alexander Thompson, Artillery & Engineers
Samuel Hodgdon
artillery and engineers
Secretary of War
Captain Nicholas Frambes
master
Major Lewis Tousard
notable location
Philadelphia
New York
Governor's Island
West Point
notable item/thing
casks
invoice
public stores
Sloop Sally
shipped
artillery hats
stocks
stock clasps
artillery coats
vests
woolen overalls
linen overalls
private shirts
shirts
silk epaulets
shoes
socks
sergeant sword
belt
blanket
knapsack
canteens
packing box
bale
wrapping
document number
1795070328101
page start
1
number of pages
3
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | AQA05 (3 pages) | Collection: Thompson Family Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Thompson | [unknown] | [n/a] |