Filling the Vacancy of Master Armorer
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Filling the Vacancy of Master Armorer
Description
Because he has suffered from a sickness for four months, Cranch will not be able to fill the vacancy of Master Armorer. He recommends a man who has been in his employ for ten years and can be depended on for his knowledge of the business and integrity and attention to the public interest.
year created
1800
month created
05
day created
16
author
sent from location
West Point
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
note
Partially illegible
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Joseph Cranch
Secretary of War
armorer
Lebin Hensley
notable location
Philadelphia
West Point
Harper's Ferry
notable item/thing
vacancy
sickness
recommend
gunsmith business
document number
1800051680001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZQU14 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 7 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZQU14a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 7 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joseph Cranch | West Point | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |