All the Shot to the Navy Yard. Etc.

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

All the Shot to the Navy Yard. Etc.

Description

Enclosed are the orders of Mr. Francis to send all the shot to the Navy Yard. He told Godfrey and Mr. Larson to continue producing it until he told them to stop so they currently have more than twenty tons made.

year created

1798

month created

05

day created

25

author

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

note

Largely illegible.
Enclosure: order to send cannon balls of three sizes to the Navy Yard.

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
John Godfrey

notable location

Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Navy Yard

notable item/thing

shot
cannon
balls
order
storage

document number

1798052580301

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (7 pages) ZPR17 (7 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:6
[view document] (5 pages) ZPR17a (5 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:6

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Godfrey Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]