Shipment Intended for Oswego, Etc.
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Shipment Intended for Oswego, Etc.
Description
Smith is urged to expedite the shipment of articles intended for the troops at Oswego. The pattern arms seem to have been lost probably due to the wrong mark on their box.
year created
1798
month created
12
day created
04
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
notable person/group
Melancton Smith
Samuel Hodgdon
Robert Dunn
Capt. Michael G. Houdin
Ensign [William] Boote
notable location
Philadelphia
New York
Oswego
Albany
Rhode Island
notable item/thing
Schooner "Fanny Bridger"
bill of lading
vessel
destination
pattern arms
mass of mistakes
wrong mark on the box
articles by Dunn
document number
1798120428055
page start
301
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:301 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Melancton Smith | [unknown] | [n/a] |