Brass Twenty-Four Pounders To Be Sent
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Brass Twenty-Four Pounders To Be Sent
Description
Hodgdon orders Houdin to send three twenty-four pounders to New York to the address of Melancton Smith.
year created
1798
month created
04
day created
19
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
sent to location
Albany
in image
note
Partially illegible.
Cited in Hodgdon to Smith, 04/25/1798, and Hodgdon to Houdin, 05/04/1798.
Cited in Hodgdon to Smith, 04/25/1798, and Hodgdon to Houdin, 05/04/1798.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
[Michael] Houdin
Samuel Hodgdon
notable location
Albany
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
expense of their transportation
travelling carriages for cannon
ordnance
field use
guns
document number
1798041928055
page start
65
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (560 pages) | BJA01 (560 pages) | Collection: Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. | P: 65 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Michael G. Houdin | Albany | [n/a] |