Shot, Shells, & Ballast Called Kentledge

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Shot, Shells, & Ballast Called Kentledge

Description

Hodgdon expresses regret that the shot and shells remain at Wilson's furnace since they are needed for immediate use. New contracts for shot and Kentledge are soon to be negotiated.

year created

1798

month created

06

day created

14

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

note

The recipient's last name appears to be "Wilson."

notable person/group

[Samuel Wilson]
Samuel Hodgdon

notable location

Philadelphia
Pittsburgh

notable item/thing

shot
shells
furnace
new contracts
ballast called Kentledge
price of transportation

document number

1798061428055

page start

122

number of pages

1

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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: 122

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Wilson [unknown] [n/a]