Purchase of imported gun locks for muskets

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Purchase of imported gun locks for muskets

Description

Letter, discusses the purchase of imported gun locks for muskets. The locks are stamped with US and therefore unsaleable to other parties.

short description

Ltr, dis buying imported gun locks

year created

1800

month created

06

day created

24

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Israel Whelen
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr. Ketland
purveyor
storekeeper

notable location

Philadelphia

notable item/thing

invoice
gun locks
imported
return of the locks
stamped
inspection
purchase

notable phrase

return of the locks previously received
being stamped with the initials US will make them unsaleable to others
I think the circumstances will warrant the purchase.

document number

1800062428101

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) XEQ21 (3 pages) Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) B: 190
[view document] (3 pages) XEQ21a (3 pages) Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) B: 190

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Israel Whelen [unknown] [n/a]