Sent With Robert Beard, Wagoner, Twenty Boxes of Rifles
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Sent With Robert Beard, Wagoner, Twenty Boxes of Rifles
Description
Sends via Robert Beard carefully packed rifles.
short description
Sent With Robert Beard, Wagoner, Twenty Boxes of Rifles
year created
1795
month created
08
day created
25
author
sent from location
Lancaster
recipient
in collection
note
Letter encloses 20 boxes of rifles.
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
John Nicholson
Robert Beard
notable location
Lancaster
notable item/thing
wagon
boxes
rifles
barrels
well packed
invoice
document number
1795082580001
page start
1
number of pages
2
transcription
John Nicholson
Lancaster Aug 25
recd ____ 28 } 1795
[Editor's Note: text in the following paragraph has been "rubber-stamped" at a much later date]
Received
from
State Dep't.
Nov. 24. 1894.
R.P.O. 401310
[Editors Note: there is another notation with the number "210" circled -- perhaps written in pencil]
To _____
Samuel Hadgdon Esqr
August the 25 1795 Lancaster
Sir
By this Conveyance. per Robert Beard, waggoner I send you Down twenty Boxes of Rifles, all the Barrels his Stamps US... and well packed with paper over the stock and Barrels, the Boxes marked and numberd as you see the Invoice
I am your Humbel Servant
John Nicholson
[Editor's Note: Rubber-stamped at a much later date]
Received
from
State Dep't.
Nov. 24. 1894
R.P.O. 401310
Lancaster Aug 25
recd ____ 28 } 1795
[Editor's Note: text in the following paragraph has been "rubber-stamped" at a much later date]
Received
from
State Dep't.
Nov. 24. 1894.
R.P.O. 401310
[Editors Note: there is another notation with the number "210" circled -- perhaps written in pencil]
To _____
Samuel Hadgdon Esqr
August the 25 1795 Lancaster
Sir
By this Conveyance. per Robert Beard, waggoner I send you Down twenty Boxes of Rifles, all the Barrels his Stamps US... and well packed with paper over the stock and Barrels, the Boxes marked and numberd as you see the Invoice
I am your Humbel Servant
John Nicholson
[Editor's Note: Rubber-stamped at a much later date]
Received
from
State Dep't.
Nov. 24. 1894
R.P.O. 401310
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZNZ18 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:4 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZNZ18a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:4 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Nicholson | Lancaster | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |