Muskets for Patterns & Saltpeter from Hamburg
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Muskets for Patterns & Saltpeter from Hamburg
Description
George Fleming has informed Wolcott that there no Charlesville muskets at West Point that might be used as patterns for contracts negotiated in Vermont. Hodgdon is directed to furnish six muskets as soon as possible to Nathaniel Brush, Supervisor of Revenue at Bennington, Vermont. Tench Francis has informed Wolcott that the saltpeter imported from Hamburg has been sold.
year created
1798
month created
09
day created
20
author
sent from location
Trenton
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Oliver Wolcott
George Fleming
Nathaniel Bush
Tench Francis
notable location
Philadelphia
Trenton
Vermont
Bennington, Vermont
Hamburgh
Charlottesville
West Point
notable item/thing
muskets
saltpeter
document number
1798092080001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (6 pages) | MBA03 (6 pages) | Collection: Oliver Wolcott Papers | 1 Folder only |
| [view document] (2 pages) | PCG10 (2 pages) | Collection: Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers. | PCG, V:35, N:25 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | Trenton | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |