Iron for the Armory at Springfield

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Iron for the Armory at Springfield

Description

Mr. Ames of the Springfield Armory presses for a few tons of iron for gun barrels of certain dimensions. Ames says that about half of the iron sent him earlier was too short so it was useless. Pickering wants to know if Hodgdon can obtain the size mentioned.

year created

1795

month created

10

day created

22

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Timothy Pickering
[David] Ames

notable location

War Office
Springfield

document number

1795102200001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ADM16 (2 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]