Fifty Chests Made of Common Dimensions, Etc.
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Fifty Chests Made of Common Dimensions, Etc.
Description
Among other matters, Briant is ordered to have on hand fifty chests with common dimensions, suited to hold 25 muskets and bayonets when filled.
year created
1798
month created
07
day created
18
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
notable person/group
John Briant
Samuel Hodgdon
the accountant [William Simmons]
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
ordnance and stores
acounts
adjustment of any debts
muskets in boxes
low priced but well-seasoned boards
chests made of proper dimensions
bayonets
iron clamps
document number
1798071828355
page start
153
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: 153 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Captain John Briant | [unknown] | [n/a] |