Return of damaged powder delivered to Messrs Whelen & Miller November 1st & 2nd 1795 to the order of Samuel Hodgdon Esquire dated June 22d 1795

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Return of damaged powder delivered to Messrs Whelen & Miller November 1st & 2nd 1795 to the order of Samuel Hodgdon Esquire dated June 22d 1795

Description

Lists amounts of damaged powder found in the public stores after cleaning and separating it during 1792 and 1793.

short description

Ltr, enc return of damaged powder

year created

1795

month created

11

day created

25

recipient

in image

content note

Letter, Nichels to Hodgdon was appended to a return of damaged powder of the same date.

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
William Nickels
Messrs Whelen and Miller
Wheelen and Miller
Samuel Hodgdon
Whelen
Miller
contractors
commissary military stores

notable location

public stores
War Department

notable item/thing

cleaning and separating powder
powder
damaged goods
barrels
casks

notable phrase

return of damaged powdered delivered: to he order
double barrels
single barrels
half barrels
casks
the above is the damag'e and dust left by cleaning and separating the public powder in the year 1792 and 1793.

document number

1795112580001

page start

1

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[view document] (2 pages) XEH15 (2 pages) Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) B: 190
[view document] (2 pages) XEH15a (2 pages) Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) B: 190

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Nickels [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]