Overhauling Carriages, Etc.
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Overhauling Carriages, Etc.
Description
Along with a reference to musket cases, Hodgdon discusses the process for overhauling carriages so that pieces can be removed at a moment's notice.
year created
1798
month created
08
day created
10
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
notable person/group
Capt. [John] Briant
Samuel Hodgdon
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
return of the stores
musket cases
arms
Charleville muskets
carriages
repairs to the pieces
shrinking of the hubs
saddles
sponges
worms
parade
notable phrase
Parade is out of the question.
document number
1798081028755
page start
180
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: 180 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Captain John Briant | [unknown] | [n/a] |