Requests Information about Work to Manufacture, Maintain Arms
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Requests Information about Work to Manufacture, Maintain Arms
Description
Encloses bank notes. Requests records of progress of armory, including expenditures and number of arms manufactured and/or repaired. Requires estimates to be able to provide necessary funds and items, including postage and work performed. Must make an annual report of national armories to Congress.
year created
1799
month created
01
day created
29
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
notable person/group
John Mackey
Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry
Congress
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
Bank Notes
Armory
Arms
document number
1799012928155
page start
358
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | BJA01 (560 pages) | Collection: Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. | P: 358 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Mackey | [unknown] | [n/a] |