State of the muskets at West Point
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
State of the muskets at West Point
Description
Advises Hodgdon that another bill has been given to the War department for cleaning and repairing muskets at West Point and recommends that Hodgdon investigate the state of the muskets at that post.
year created
1796
month created
10
day created
10
author
sent from location
Accounts Office
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Samuel Hodgdon
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
William Simmons
Mr. Cranch
notable location
Accounts Office
West Point
New York
notable item/thing
cleaning and repairing weapons
account
contract
charges
examination
muskets
musquets
document number
1796101021955
page start
224
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | YNB01 (434 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) | V:B, P:224 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accounts Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |