Powder and Timber

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Powder and Timber

Description

Regarding purchase of powder. Stevens has spoken with General Hamilton regarding the Algiers business. The plank which rotted so quickly much have been unsound.

year created

1799

month created

11

day created

18

sent from location

New York

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Ebenezer Stevens
Colonel Timothy Pickering
General Alexander Hamilton

notable location

Philadelphia
New York
New Jersey
Scotch Plains

notable item/thing

powder
oak plank
shipping
lumber
ship

document number

1799111880001

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) YVN23 (0 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) chronological
[view document] (3 pages) YVN23a (3 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) chronological

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Ebenezer Stevens New York [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]