Fifty Pieces of Ordnance for Fort Jay, Etc.

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Fifty Pieces of Ordnance for Fort Jay, Etc.

Description

Governor Sargent's trunk has been received. Stevens will ask Major Wadsworth to make a return. The State of New York has acknowledged its debt to the United States for the stores furnished for the fortifications. Fort Jay needs fifty pieces of ordnance immediately.

year created

1800

month created

09

day created

24

sent from location

New York

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Ebenezer Stevens
Governor Sergeant
Major Wadsworth
State of New York

notable location

Philadelphia
New York
Fort Jay

notable item/thing

trunk
ordnance
return
stores
fortifications

document number

1800092480001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZQZ10 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 8
[view document] (2 pages) ZQZ10a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 8

Document names

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