Transporting Cannon from Antietam Works, Etc.

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Transporting Cannon from Antietam Works, Etc.

Description

Along with a number of accounting and supply matter Day notes that after inquiring at Hagerstown, he believes that the most certain and least expensive way to transport cannon is from Antietam Works to Williams Port and from there to Georgetown and Alexandria.

year created

1798

month created

06

day created

26

author

sent from location

Pittsburgh

recipient

sent to location

Arch Street, Philadelphia

in image

note

Partially illegible.

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Edward Day

notable location

Arch Street, Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Hagerstown
Antietam
Maryland
Alexandria
Georgetown
Virginia
Washington, DC

notable item/thing

cannon
works
fortifications
transport
account
supply
notes

document number

1798062680001

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) ZPS21 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 6
[view document] (2 pages) ZPS21a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 6

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Edward Day Pittsburgh [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Arch Street, Philadelphia [n/a]