Proving the Swords at Middleton
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Proving the Swords at Middleton
Description
Hodgdon believes that Mr. Orr is qualified to go to Middleton to prove the swords made by Mr. Starr but, if he not acceptable, Mr. Annelly can also be recommended.
year created
1798
month created
12
day created
10
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr. Orr, the Master Armorer at Springfield
Mr. Starr
Mr. Annelly
Mr. [Joseph] Perkins
notable location
Philadelphia
Middleton in Connecticut
Harpers Ferry
Springfield
notable item/thing
swords
expenses
document number
1798121028055
page start
311
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: 311 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |