In Want of Fifty Tons of Kentledge
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
In Want of Fifty Tons of Kentledge
Description
Hodgdon says that he is need of 50 tons of kentledge and asks Smith to send it to him from the amount he has on hand.
year created
1798
month created
05
day created
14
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
note
Partially illegible.
notable person/group
Melancton Smith
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr. Faesch:
notable location
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Town
New York
notable item/thing
kentledge
furnace
freight
document number
1798051428455
page start
90
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: 90 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Melancton Smith | [unknown] | [n/a] |