Request for Issue of Gun Stocks to Springfield Armory

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Request for Issue of Gun Stocks to Springfield Armory

Description

Letter, directs shipment of 3,000 gun stocks to armory Springfield, Mass.

short description

Ltr, dir gun stocks to Springfield

year created

1798

month created

09

day created

07

author

recipient

in image

author note

James McHenry; Samuel Hodgdon.

notable person/group

John Harris
multiple
Samuel Hodgdon
Jospeh Williams, David Ames

notable location

War Department
Springfield
Massachusetts

notable item/thing

deliver
for transportation
gun stocks
storekeeper

notable phrase

Be pleased to deliver to Samuel Hodgdon Esq. for transportation to Springfield Massachusetts, three thousands gun stocks

document number

1798090700101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XCL20 (2 pages) Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) B: 768; Ordnance
[view document] (2 pages) XCL20a (2 pages) Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) B: 768; Ordnance

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient John Harris [unknown] [n/a]