Shipment to Colonel Hughes' Furnace
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Shipment to Colonel Hughes' Furnace
Description
Mr. DaCosta has informed Pickering that the [?] have been wrought for the frigate 24-pound cannon at Cecil furnace. They should be packed in a box and sent on the stage to the Charleston office located between the Head of Elk and the Susquehannah and three miles from Colonel Hughes' furnace where they are needed.
year created
1795
month created
11
day created
24
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Partially illegible.
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Timothy Pickering
Colonel Hughes
Dacosta
notable location
War Office
Charleston
Head of Elk
Susqhehanna
Wilmington
notable item/thing
casks of powder
Hughes' furnace
carriage
the stage
frigate 24 pound cannon
Cecil furnace
document number
1795112400001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ADM23 (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] |