Requests Pay Records, Information about Powder Storage
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Requests Pay Records, Information about Powder Storage
Description
Houdin's pay is due for 6 months. Requests him to send orders. Reports difficulty and expense of storage of powder at his post. Requests information about kinds of casts in which powder is contained and whether it will be appropriate to transport. The payment of the rent will be affected.
year created
1799
month created
07
day created
31
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
sent to location
Albany
in image
notable person/group
Michael G Houdin
Samuel Hodgdon
notable location
Albany
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
Powder
Casks
Rent
Payment
document number
1799073128155
page start
520
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: 520 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Michael G. Houdin | Albany | [n/a] |