Powder at the Magazine on the Schuylkill
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Powder at the Magazine on the Schuylkill
Description
Hodgdon describes the limited amounts of powder available at the magazine on the Schuylkill River and notes that much more should be ordered from New York to fill the uses most applied for.
year created
1798
month created
06
day created
27
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
notable location
Philadelphia
Magazine on Schuylkill
New York
notable item/thing
barrels
quarter casks
fine powder
barrels of cannon powder
document number
1798072728055
page start
159
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: 159 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |