Appointment of Master Armorer
Item
Type
Autograph Draft Letter
Title
Appointment of Master Armorer
Description
Informs recipient of appointment as master armorer at Harpers Ferry.
short description
Ltr re Harpers Ferry appointment
year created
1799
month created
01
day created
28
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
note
Draft in the hand of Samuel Hodgdon.
notable person/group
unknown
Samuel Hodgdon
Joseph Perkins
superintendent of armourers at the public works
master armourer
armorer
notable location
Philadelphia
Harpers Ferry
Virginia
United States
notable item/thing
recommendation
superintendent of armourers at the public works
master armourer
appointment
the day on which you were engaged
salary
fifty dollars per month
one ration of provision a day
regulations as Congress may eventually make respecting the supply of rations to established posts
proceed to the post and commence your duties
general regulations
document number
1799012828001
page start
1
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | XED08 (1 pages) | Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) | B:189 |
| [view document] (1 pages) | XED08a (1 pages) | Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) | B:189 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Unknown Recipient | [unknown] | [n/a] |