Seeks Information about Bell Tents
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Seeks Information about Bell Tents
Description
Reports new supply of bell tents for the army for the first time. No true sense of dimensions yet. Requests information about British bell tents. Also seeks information about material and the amount of arms the tents are to house.
year created
1799
month created
06
day created
28
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
notable person/group
William Cobbett
Samuel Hodgdon
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
Bell Tents
Arms
Material
document number
1799062828355
page start
489
number of pages
1
Item sets
Transcribe this document
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: 489 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Cobbett | [unknown] | [n/a] |